Ana Langer is Professor of the Practice of Public Health and Coordinator of the Dean’s Special Initiative on Women and Health in the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Langer is a physician specializing in pediatrics and neonatology, and a reproductive health expert. She heads The Women and Health Initiative and is respected worldwide as a leader in using research findings to influence policy and improve the overall quality of health care for women and families. For the past 25 years, she has been a leading researcher, programmer and advocate for the improvement of women’s health.