Michael Baker (epidemiologist)

Michael Baker
Baker in 2020
Born
Michael George Baker
CitizenshipNew Zealand
Board member ofNew Zealand Drug Foundation
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
Discipline
InstitutionsUniversity of Otago

Michael George Baker MNZM is a New Zealand epidemiologist. He is a professor of public health at the University of Otago. Baker has worked as an advisor and member of multiple organisations. Notably, Baker was formerly a member of the New Zealand Food Safety Authority's Academy and of the New Zealand Ministry of Health's Pandemic Influenza Technical Advisory Group (PITAG).He was later a member of the Ministry of Health's Covid-19 Response Technical Advisory Group (TAG) and Pandemic Science Advisory Group.