Edward C. Green is a senior research scientist at the Harvard School of Public Health and Director of the Harvard AIDS Prevention Research Project at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies. He is the author of numerous books, edited volumes, and academic articles, including the seminal Rethinking AIDS Prevention: Learning from Successes in Developing Countries (Praeger, 2003) and AIDS, Behavior, and Culture: Understanding Evidence-Based Prevention (with Allison Herling Ruark, Left Coast, 2011). He has also published books and articles about indigenous knowledge and behaviors related to medicine and healing.