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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is a leading national philanthropy dedicated to taking bold leaps to transform health in our lifetime. The RWJF Health Policy Fellows program, which seeks to build strong leadership and a workforce skilled in health policy, is critical to that vision.

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‘Feed your soul’: The RWJF Health Policy Fellows Program Enabled Michelle Dennison to Revolutionize Diabetes Nutrition Policy

During her fellowship year, Michelle Dennison (right) worked in the office of former Surgeon General Jerome Adams (center). Photo: Michelle…

Eight Health Professionals Selected for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Program at the National Academy of Medicine

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today named the 2025-2026 class of RWJF…

Bridging Practice and Policy: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Program Celebrates 50 Years of Health Leadership

As the RWJF Health Policy Fellows Program marks five decades, alumni and program directors reflect on the program’s impact By…

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