Brad Sperber, Senior Associate, and Director of the Health and Social Policy Practice,
Center for Science and Public Policy

Brad Sperber is a Senior Associate and Director of the Health and Social Policy Practice Group. He mediates, facilitates, trains and consults among diverse sectors pursuant to resolving conflicts and developing sustainable policy solutions. Subjects addressed in the course of his work include obesity, micronutrient malnutrition in the developing world, pharmacogenomics, osteoporosis, bioethics, civil liberties, genetically engineered foods, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and workplace health and safety.

Current and past clients include the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Asian Development Bank, the Environmental Paper Collaborative, BP Amoco, and the Bill and Melissa Gates Foundation. Prior to joining The Keystone Center staff in February 2001, he worked as the Director of Forums for Business-Stakeholder Engagement at the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies (CERES). He has worked as a research associate for Franklin Research & Development, and as a hospital chaplain. Brad received a M.Div. from Harvard Divinity School, and a B.A. in history and religion from Saint Olaf College in Minnesota.