Catherine D. DeAngelis

Catherine D. DeAngelis is the first woman and the first pediatrician to become editor of the ''Journal of the American Medical Association'' (JAMA). She has also edited several additional medical journals. Before assuming the editor's position at JAMA in 2000, DeAngelis was a professor and Vice Dean of Faculty at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She is the 2015 recipient of the John Howland Award, the most prestigious award given by the American Pediatric Society (APS). Provided by Wikipedia