Dr. Kazem Behbehani joined the AMAR Board in 2005.  He worked for the World Health Organisation for more than 20 years. He was its Assistant Director-General for External Relations and Governing Bodies in 2003 and in 2005 became a WHO Envoy.He co-chairs Harvard University’s Science Advisory Board for the Environment and Public Health and is a member of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)’s Ethics Review Committee.Dr. Behbehani is actively involved in environmental and health issues, health management, application of information technology to health (eHealth), and development of interactive educational materials for public, professional and medical use (eLearning). He has received several awards and scientific recognition and has more than 100 scientific publications and a book on science and technology to his name.