Dr. Julian Fisher

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Julian Fisher is the Director of Oral Planetary Health Policies at the Center for Integrative Global Oral Health at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a leading authority on oral planetary health at an international level and has held multiple consultancies with the World Health Organization, UNESCO, and the United Nations Environment Program. He is also the Director of a German-based NGO, Zero Water Day Partnership. His work focuses on supporting oral health policies that recognize the interconnection between oral health and broader health sector programs. With over a decade of engagement with the UNEP Minamata Convention on Mercury, Julian advocates for a shift towards environmentally friendly dentistry. He played a key role in establishing a platform for oral health discussions at COP26 Climate Change Summit in 2021 and has been involved in developing frameworks for educating health professionals on social determinants of health. Julian hosted the Global Oral Health Education Module in 2021, engaging 25 dental schools worldwide to prepare students for the impact of climate change on dental practice and oral healthcare.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA

Teaching and directing courses related to oral planetary health.

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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