Scott McNabb, PhD, MS

Prior to joining the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) in 1991 and serving a 2-year EIS residency in New Orleans, LA, Dr. Scott McNabb worked for 13 years at the Oklahoma State Health Department. Since 1993, his professional efforts have been targeted to serve those in underdeveloped, international settings.

Recently promoted to Associate Director for Science in the National Center for Public Health Informatics (NCPHI) at CDC, he served as Director, Division of Integrated Surveillance Systems and Services, NCPHI from 2006–2008. He teaches two classes at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University. Having mentored 18 students through their M.P.H. or Ph.D., plus 13 fellows through the CDC Public Health Prevention Specialists program, he holds joint appointments in the Departments of Epidemiology and Global Health.

He was promoted to a Distinguished Consultant in 2005 and nominated for the 2005 CDC Charles C. Shepard Award. He successfully completed the 2004 Senior Executive Services candidate development program and is certified by the Office of Personnel Management for the Senior Executive Services.