Anat Gesser-Edelsburg (University of Haifa) – Public Health and Emergency Medicine

Prof. Anat Gesser-Edelsburg is the head of the Health Promotion Program at the School of Public Health and the founding director of the Health and Risk Communication Research Center at University of Haifa. She is also Associate Editor of Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness Journal. Her last book titled Risk Communication and Infectious Diseases in an Age of Digital Media (2016) was published by Routledge Studies in Public Health. Her areas of research include health and risk communication, social marketing, persuasive communication, health-promotion programs, entertainment-education and qualitative research.