Roz Meyer, a trustee of Yale-New Haven Hospital, is also a patient advocate for Yale’s NIH-funded Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Skin Cancer.

Roz Milstein and Jerry Meyer met in October 1971 in the Cross Campus Library at Yale. He was a fourth-year medical student. She was starting a doctorate in clinical psychology. Both were interested in community issues and in making society a better place.