CFA Leadership

What to know

The executive team for the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics (CFA) works collaboratively across public, private, academic, and non-profit sectors to improve outbreak response using advanced analytics, disease modeling, and cutting-edge technology.

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Background

CFA’s executive leadership team has a wide array of leadership experience in outbreak analytics, epidemiological analysis, risk communication, and much more. Meet our leaders below.

Meet CFA's Executive Leaders

Dr. Asher is the director of the Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics, has short brown hair and is wearing a plaid suit jacket.
Jason Asher, Ph.D.
Director of Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics and Director of Predict Division

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Published: May 15, 2024
Updated: March 30, 2026

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