Jesus Ramirez-Valles, Ph.D., M.P.H. (he/him), is an accomplished scholar, academic, filmmaker, and public health leader. He is the chief of the University of California, San Francisco Division of Prevention Science and holds the Walter Gray Endowed Chair in HIV/AIDS Science of the AIDS Research Institute. Before holding this role, Jesus served as director of the Health Equity Institute at San Francisco State University. Before that, he chaired the Division of Community Health Sciences at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health. He is the editor-in-chief of Health Education and Behavior. Jesus was born in Mexico and obtained his Ph.D. and M.P.H. from the University of Michigan.
