James A. ChambersAlan Chambers serves as Director of Biopreparedness in the US National Security Council where he coordinates policy with the Departments of Defense, Health & Human Services, State, Homeland Security and multiple Federal agencies. He's led a wide varity of roles at the Pentagon, White House, Air Force One, and Joint Special Operations Command, commanded a squadron at Joint Base Andrews, deployed medical group in the Middle East, and served as the Command Surgeon (Chief Medical Officer) at US Strategic Command as well as US European Command. Dr. Chambers received his MD and Master of Public Health & Tropical Medicine degrees from Tulane University and completed two residencies before a fellowship at Harvard University. A fellow of the American College of Surgeons as well as the College of Surgeons of East, Central, and Southern Africa, he has published widely on global health, infectious disease, medical aspects of WMD, and trauma care. Read More Read Less