Julie Morita

Julie Morita
Born
EducationUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BS, MD)
AwardsMember, National Academy of Medicine (2024)
Scientific career
FieldsPublic health
InstitutionsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (1997–1999)
Chicago Department of Public Health (1999–2019)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (2019–2024)
Joyce Foundation (2024-present)

Julie Morita is an American public health expert. She is president of the Joyce Foundation and previously served as the executive vice president of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She also served as a member of President Joe Biden's COVID-19 Advisory Board and as Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health.