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Captain Martin Lloyd Sanders, Ph.D., is a Public Health Professional and obtained his degree in zoology from the University of California, Davis in 1990 and received his Ph.D. from the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health in 1997. With close to two decades of being a scientist, he had been deeply involved in biosafety and biosecurity issues both here and abroad.  He is an expert in biological safety, field medical operations, biosecurity, occupational safety and health, infectious disease epidemiology, environmental health services, and occupational health and wellness programs.

Captain Martin Lloyd Sanders had served as the Director for Safety, Environmental Compliance and Emergency Management in Federal Occupational Health (FOH/PSC). In the past, he also served as the Director for Occupational Preparedness and Emergency Response and the Director for Environmental Health Services. Captain Sanders also served as the Director (Acting) for the Office of Health and Safety under the Center for Disease Control (CDC).  As appointed by the Surgeon General, he served as the Chief Scientist for the United States Public Health Service from 2013 to 2017.