Dr. Shuhei Nomura, an Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management at Keio University School of Medicine, actively contributes to the Global Burden of Diseases Study (GBD) and the Global Nutrition Report (GNR). He serves on the GBD’s Scientific Council, the GNR’s Independent Expert Group, and was a member of the G7 Global Health Task Force for the 2023 G7 Summit, which took place in Japan. In addition, he offers consulting services to the Japan Office of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, SEEK Development, and the World Health Organization Centre for Health Development.

Dr. Nomura has played a pivotal role in planning COVID-19 countermeasures in Japan, having initiated several projects such as the Excess Deaths Dashboard and the COOPERA Healthcare System. His areas of expertise include biostatistics, global health policy, disaster risk management, among others.