About

In 2010, the Global Medicines Program was launched as a joint initiative between the University of Washington’s Department of Global Health and School of Pharmacy. In 2026, the program joined the International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH) global network.

 

Mission

The mission of the Global Medicines Program is to improve access to safe and quality assured medicines around the world.

 

Leadership

Jeff Lane, JD, MPH
Director
Associate Professor, Department of Global Health

Areas of expertise: Global health policy | essential medicines | law & regulation | access

 

 

 

Andy Stergachis, PhD, MS, BPharm
Senior Faculty
Professor, School of Pharmacy & Department of Global Health

Areas of expertise: Medicine safety | pharmacoepidemiology | public health systems