Arnaud Pierre Tarantola

Background

Tarantola, Arnaud Pierre was born on March 12, 1966 in Paris. Son of Daniel Jean-Marie and Yolande Marie-Henriette Tarantola.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Université Paris XI, 1992. Postgrad. diploma in Hospital Infections Control, Université Paris VI, 1998. Master of Science in Epidemiology, London Sch.Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2003.

Career

Physician French Navy, Paris, 1992—1993. Family physician Saint-Louis University Hospital, 1993—1996, medical researcher clinical epidemiology, 1996—1997. Physician, emergency room Bichat University Hospital, 1997—2002.

Medical researcher (epidemiology) GERES, 1997—2002, CCLIN Paris-Nord, Paris, 1997—2002. Medical epidemiologist Institut de Veille Sanitaire, Saint-Maurice, France, since 2003. Consultant World Health Organization, Geneva, 2001, Copenhague, 2004—2006, Geneva, 2005, World Bank, Washington, 2006.

Captain Naval Medical Corps (Reserve), 1993—2006, Brest, France.

Membership

Fellow: Royal Institute of Public Health, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Member: John Snow Society.

Interests

• Scuba diving, sailing.

Connections

Married Anne Rachline. 2 children Margaux and Elsa.