Program Areas
Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance Econometrics Health Behavior Health Care Provider Organizations
Health Insurance Health Reform Health Systems and Health Care Financing Health, Labor Markets, and the Economy
Industrial Organization Long Term Care, Aging & Demography Maternal and Child Health Mental Health Minority Health and Health Disparities
Obesity and Nutritional Outcomes Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior Prescription Drugs
Socioeconomic Status and Health Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Mentors by Program Area
Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Name: Cory Capps
Title: Partner
Organization: Bates White Economic Consulting
Works in: Non-academic private sector
CV or Website: https://www.bateswhite.com/people-Cory-Capps.html
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Systems & Health Care Financing
Keywords: Antitrust
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Colleen Carey
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: Cornell University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/colleenmariecarey/
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Prescription Drugs, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”
Keywords: Medicare, prescription drugs, managed competition, risk adjustment
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Chirantan Chatterjee
Title: Associate Professor in Economics
Organization: Hoover Institution, Stanford & IIM Ahmedabad
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://www.chirantanchatterjee.com
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Prescription Drugs, International Health and Developing Countries, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Keywords: drug pricing, consumer welfare, pharmaceutical economics
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Mark Duggan
Title: Professor
Organization: Stanford University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://mgduggan.people.stanford.edu/
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Health Reform, Prescription Drugs, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Health Systems & Health Care Financing
Keywords: ACA, drug pricing, Medicare, Medicaid
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Seth Freedman
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Indiana University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.sethmfreedman.com/research
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”
Keywords: provider decision making, technology adoption, insurance expansions
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Martin Gaynor
Title: Professor
Organization: Carnegie Mellon University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.heinz.cmu.edu/faculty-research/profiles/gaynor-martins
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”
Keywords: Competition, markets, insurance, antitrust, regulation, hospitals, physicians, incentives, contracts
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Matthew Grennan
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: Wharton, U of Pennsylvania
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://hcmg.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/grennan/
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Keywords: Medical Devices, FDA, Pricing, Innovation, Physician-Industry Relationships
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Martin Hackmann
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
Organization: UCLA
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://martinhackmann.wordpress.com/
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Long Term Care, Aging & Demography”
Keywords: Long term care
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Thomas Koch
Title: Economist
Organization: FTC
Works in: Government
CV or Website: https://www.ftc.gov/about-ftc/biographies/thomas-g-koch
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Health Reform, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Health Systems & Health Care Financing, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”
Keywords: Industrial organization, vertical integration
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Ian McCarthy
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Emory University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://ianmccarthyecon.com
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Keywords: Hospital pricing, hospital competition, physician learning, Medicare Advantage, information disclosure
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Ryan McDevitt
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Duke University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.fuqua.duke.edu/faculty/ryan-mcdevitt
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform
Keywords: industrial organization, dialysis
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Thomas McGuire
Title: Professor
Organization: Harvard Medical School
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://www.hcp.med.harvard.edu/people/hcp_core_faculty/thomas_mcguire
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances”, Prescription Drugs, Mental Health, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Health Systems & Health Care Financing, Minority Health and Health Disparities, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Beh
Keywords: health economics
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Daria Pelech
Title: Principal Analyst
Organization: Congressional Budget Office
Works in: Government
CV or Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daria-pelech-09aa1510/
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”
Keywords: Medicare Advantage, provider prices, insurer-provider bargaining
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Ted Rosenbaum
Title: Dr
Organization: Federal Trade Commission
Works in: Government
CV or Website: http://www.tedrosenbaum.org
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Keywords: Provider demand
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Richard Smith
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: University of South Florida
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZkTdI1DSc4vvF_JyGeaA6v-i1a3rlCfg/view?usp=sharing
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Systems & Health Care Financing
Keywords: Hospitals, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Amanda Starc
Title: Associate Professor of Strategy
Organization: Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/amandastarc/
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Keywords: health care markets, imperfect competition, information
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Ashley Swanson
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: Columbia University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.ashley-terese-swanson.com/
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Prescription Drugs, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”
Keywords: information, incentives, bargaining, agency
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Nathan Wilson
Title: Deputy Assistant Director
Organization: Federal Trade Commission
Works in: Government
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/newilson/home
Primary Area if Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets and Insurer and Hospital Behaviors
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Systems & Health Care Financing
Keywords: competition, vertical integration
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Name: Jason Abaluck
Title: Associate Professor of Economics
Organization: Yale University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://faculty.som.yale.edu/jasonabaluck/
Primary Area if Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Prescription Drugs
Keywords: Choice, Insurance, Attention, Value-Added
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: David Bradford
Title: Professor
Organization: University of Georgia
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://spia.uga.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Vita-for-W-David-Bradford-Fall-2019-1.pdf
Primary Area if Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Additional Areas of Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Keywords: Cannabis and substance use policy, pharmaceutical policy, time and risk preferences
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Kevin Callison
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: Tulane University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sph.tulane.edu/hpm/kevin-callison
Primary Area if Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: Health policy analysis
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Donna Gilleskie
Title: Professor and Chair
Organization: Department of Economics
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://gilleskie.web.unc.edu
Primary Area if Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: dynamic models; estimation of structural models of dynamic decisionmaking
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Jonathan Kolstad
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: UC Berkeley
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://faculty.haas.berkeley.edu/jkolstad/CV_kolstad.pdf
Primary Area if Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors
Keywords: insurance decision making, behavioral economics
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: Thomas Mroz
Title: Professor
Organization: Georgia State Unversity
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://aysps.gsu.edu/profile/tom-mroz-2/
Primary Area if Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, “Long Term Care, Aging & Demography”, “Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances”, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care, International Health and Developing Countries, Maternal & Child Health
Keywords: Program evaluation and consumer behaviors
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Christopher Whaley
Title: Policy Researcher
Organization: RAND
Works in: Non-academic private sector
CV or Website: https://www.rand.org/about/people/w/whaley_christopher.html
Primary Area if Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors
Keywords: Insurance benefit design, price transparency
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Ben Handel
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Berkeley
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.dropbox.com/s/0cgo7092y1prok4/Handel_CV_Current.pdf?dl=0
Primary Area if Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care and IO / Health Care
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care, Health Reform
Keywords: Everything
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Name: Tom Buchmueller
Title: Professor of Business Economics & Public Policy; Senior Associate Dean
Organization: Ross School of Business, U of Michigan
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://michiganross.umich.edu/faculty-research/faculty/thomas-buchmueller
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”
Keywords:
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: Kate Bundorf
Title: Associate Professor of Medicine
Organization: Stanford University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://profiles.stanford.edu/mary-bundorf
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care, Health Reform, Health Systems & Health Care Financing
Keywords: insurance, health care
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: Laura Dague
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Texas A&M University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/lauradague/home
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Health Reform
Keywords: Medicaid
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Coleman Drake
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: University of Pittsburgh
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.publichealth.pitt.edu/home/directory/coleman-drake
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Health Reform, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”
Keywords: ACA, health insurance marketplaces, geographic access to care, substance use disorders
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Deborah Freund
Title: University Professor and President Emerita
Organization: Claremont Graduate University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.cgu.edu/people/deborah-freund/
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Systems & Health Care Financing, Health Reform
Keywords: Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, ACA
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Jonathan Gruber
Title: Professor of Economics
Organization: MIT
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://economics.mit.edu/faculty/gruberj/index.htm
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Health Reform, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, “Long Term Care, Aging & Demography”, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavi
Keywords: ACA, insurance
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: Ann Hofmann
Title: MetLife Associate Professor in Risk Management and Insurance
Organization: St. Johns University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/view/annettehofmann/home
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, “Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances”, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Keywords: health insurance
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Timothy Layton
Title: 30th Anniversary Associate Professor of Healthcare Policy
Organization: Harvard Medical School
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://scholar.harvard.edu/timothylayton/home
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors
Keywords: health insurance, adverse selection, Medicaid
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Robert Lieberthal
Title: Principal, Health Economics and Group Lead
Organization: The MITRE Corporation
Works in: Non-academic private sector
CV or Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roblieberthal
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Systems & Health Care Financing
Keywords: open source, social insurance, price transparency, behavioral economics
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Timothy McBride
Title: Professor
Organization: Washington University in St. Louis
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://brownschool.wustl.edu/Faculty-and-Research/Pages/Timothy-McBride.aspx
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform
Keywords: Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Daniel Polsky
Title: Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
Organization: Johns Hopkins University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://research.jhu.edu/members/daniel-polsky/
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”, Health Systems & Health Care Financing
Keywords: networks
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Dan Sacks
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: Indiana University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://danielwsacks.com
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care, Prescription Drugs
Keywords: ACA
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Neeraj Sood
Title: Professor
Organization: University of Southern California
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://priceschool.usc.edu/people/neeraj-sood/
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Health Reform, Health Systems & Health Care Financing, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Internation
Keywords: drug pricing, health insurance, Medicare, infectious disease
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Laura Wherry
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: NYU
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://laurawherry.com
Primary Area if Expertise: Demand for and Effect of Health Insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Maternal & Child Health, Health Reform
Keywords: Medicaid, ACA
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Econometrics
Name: Edward Norton
Title: Professor
Organization: University of Michigan
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sph.umich.edu/faculty-profiles/norton-edward.html
Primary Area if Expertise: Econometrics
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Long Term Care, Aging & Demography”
Keywords: P4P
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Health Behavior
Name: Michael Darden
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Johns Hopkins
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://medarden.com
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Behavior
Additional Areas of Expertise: Mental Health, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”, “Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances”
Keywords: Smoking, structural econometrics.
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Health Care Provider Organizations – Integration, Competition, Payment, Quality
Name: Laurence Baker
Title: Professor
Organization: Stanford University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://profiles.stanford.edu/laurence-baker
Primary Area if Expertise: health care provider organizations – integration, competition, payment, quality
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Health Systems & Health Care Financing, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Keywords: physician groups, health systems, integration, competition, physician payment, hospital payment, technology adoption
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Health Insurance
Name: Katherine Baicker
Title: Dean, Professor
Organization: University of Chicago Harris School
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://harris.uchicago.edu/directory/katherine-baicker
Primary Area if Expertise: Health economics; health insurance
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: Medicaid, Medicare, insurance
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Sally Stearns
Title: Professor
Organization: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sph.unc.edu/adv_profile/sally-clark-stearns-phd/
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Insurance, Medicare
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Long Term Care, Aging & Demography”
Keywords: Economic evaluation
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Health Reform
Name: Andrew Friedson
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: University of Colorado Denver
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/view/andrewfriedson/
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Reform
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”, Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors
Keywords: ACA, coronavirus, emergency care, physician payment, medical malpractice, public policy
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Emily Gee
Title: Health Economist
Organization: Center for American Progress
Works in: non-profit
CV or Website: https://www.americanprogress.org/person/gee-emily/
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Reform
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors
Keywords: ACA, policy, politics, DC, government, think tank, coverage, costs, affordablity
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Sherry Glied
Title: Dean and Professor of Public Service
Organization: NYU Wagner School of Public Service
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://wagner.nyu.edu/community/faculty/sherry-glied
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Reform
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Health Reform, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Mental Health, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Health Systems & Health Care Financing, Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: ACA, insurance, mental health
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Name: Benedic Ippolito
Title: Resident Scholar
Organization: American Enterprise Institute
Works in: Think Tank
CV or Website: https://www.aei.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CV-2.pdf
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Additional Areas of Expertise: Prescription Drugs, Health Reform
Keywords: Public policy, Health care prices, Drug pricing, Health care financing, Consumer finance, Medical debt
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Mireille JACOBSON
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: USC
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://gero.usc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/jacobsoncv-2019.pdf
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”, “Long Term Care, Aging & Demography”, Health Systems & Health Care Financing
Keywords: Medicare reimbursement policy
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Jim Marton
Title: Professor
Organization: Georgia State University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://aysps.gsu.edu/profile/james-marton/
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: ACA, Medicaid, CHIP, managed care
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Maurice Moffett
Title: Senior Economist
Organization: Advanta Government Services
Works in: Non-academic private sector
CV or Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mmoffett/
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Additional Areas of Expertise: Prescription Drugs, Health Reform, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”, Socioeconomic St
Keywords: Health Services Research, Econometrics, Outcomes Research
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Aditi Sen
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.jhsph.edu/faculty/directory/profile/3389/aditi-p-sen
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”, Health Reform
Keywords: Payment policy, health care prices, competition in health care markets
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Adam Skelton
Title: Lead, CDC Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship
Organization: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Works in: Government
CV or Website: https://www.ashecon.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Adam_Skelton_Resume-v6.pdf
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Additional Areas of Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: Public Health
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Frank Sloan
Title: J.A. McMahon Prof. of Health Policy and Management and Prof. of Economics Emeritus
Organization: Duke University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://econ.duke.edu/people/frank-sloan
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”
Keywords: hospital markets, risk perceptions, alcohol and tobacco use
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Justin Trogdon
Title: Professor of Health Policy and Management
Organization: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sph.unc.edu/adv_profile/justin-trogdon-phd/
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Additional Areas of Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Keywords: chronic disease, network analysis
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Christine Yee
Title: Assistant Professor / Health Economist
Organization: University of Maryland Baltimore County / Boston University / PEPReC
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://economics.umbc.edu/files/2016/12/CV_ChristineYee_2016.10.07.pdf
Primary Area if Expertise: Health Systems and Health Care Financing
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”, Health Systems & Health Care Financing, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: Veterans, VHA, physician ownership, ACA
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy
Name: Meltem Daysal
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: University of Southern Denmark
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://www.meltemdaysal.com/
Primary Area if Expertise: Health, Labor Markets, and the Economy
Additional Areas of Expertise: Maternal & Child Health
Keywords: Medical care, birth, children, schooling, labor market outcomes, spillovers, mortality
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: OSEA Giuntella
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
Organization: University of Pittsburgh
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.oseagiuntella.com/cv
Primary Area if Expertise: Health, Labor Markets, and the Economy
Additional Areas of Expertise: Maternal & Child Health, Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: risky behaviors, child outcomes, fertility, sleep deprivation, obesity
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Matt Harris
Title: Assoc. Prof.
Organization: University of Tennessee
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://scholar.google.no/citations?user=UikPRv8AAAAJ&hl=en
Primary Area if Expertise: Health, Labor Markets, and the Economy
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”
Keywords: opioids, obesity, structural, dynamic
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Catherine Maclean
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Temple University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://liberalarts.temple.edu/academics/faculty/maclean-catherine
Primary Area if Expertise: Health, Labor Markets, and the Economy
Additional Areas of Expertise: Mental Health, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: Mental health, substance use, tobacco use
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Melinda Pitts
Title: Director, Center for Human Capital Studies
Organization: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Works in: Federal Reserve System
CV or Website: https://www.frbatlanta.org/research/economists/pitts-melinda
Primary Area if Expertise: Health, Labor Markets, and the Economy
Additional Areas of Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: Risky behavior, financial health
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Christopher Ruhm
Title: Professor of Public Policy and Economics
Organization: University of Virginia
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/view/christopher-ruhm/
Primary Area if Expertise: Health, Labor Markets, and the Economy
Additional Areas of Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: Economic Conditions, Health Behaviors, Drug Epidemic, Mortality Trends
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Kosali Simon
Title: Professor
Organization: Indiana University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://oneill.indiana.edu/faculty-research/directory/profiles/faculty/full-time/simon-kosali.html
Primary Area if Expertise: Health, Labor Markets, and the Economy
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: COVID-19
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Coady Wing
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Indiana University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://oneill.indiana.edu/faculty-research/directory/profiles/faculty/full-time/wing-coady.html
Primary Area if Expertise: Health, Labor Markets, and the Economy
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Obesity & Nutritional Outcomes, “Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances”, Health Reform
Keywords: Regulation, Quasi-experiments
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Industrial Organization
Name: Elena Prager
Title: Associate Professor (untenured)
Organization: Northwestern University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/view/eprager/cv
Primary Area if Expertise: Industrial organization
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors
Keywords: bargaining, networks, labor monopsony
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Long Term Care, Aging & Demography
Name: Norma Coe
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: University of Pennsylvania
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://medicalethicshealthpolicy.med.upenn.edu/faculty-all/norma-b-coe8
Primary Area if Expertise: Long Term Care, Aging & Demography
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform
Keywords: nursing homes, aging, retirement
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Melissa McInerney
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Tufts University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/view/melissapmcinerney/home
Primary Area if Expertise: Long Term Care, Aging & Demography
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Health Reform
Keywords: Medicaid, older adults, dual enrollees, program participation, ACA
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: Lauren Nicholas
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Johns Hopkins University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.jhsph.edu/research/centers-and-institutes/roger-c-lipitz-center-for-integrated-health-care/Bios/lhn_cv_03_20.pdf
Primary Area if Expertise: Long Term Care, Aging & Demography
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care, Health Systems & Health Care Financing
Keywords: Medicare, dementia, end-of-life
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: Marcelo Perraillon
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://perraillon.com/
Primary Area if Expertise: Long Term Care, Aging & Demography
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform
Keywords: ACA, quality,
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Julian Reif
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: University of Illinois
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://julianreif.com/cv/Reif_cv.pdf
Primary Area if Expertise: Long Term Care, Aging & Demography
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”, “Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances”
Keywords: Medicare Part D, workplace wellness, medical innovation, value of life, pollution
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: Courtney Van Houtven
Title: Professor
Organization: Duke University
Works in: Government
CV or Website: https://scholars.duke.edu/person/courtney.vanhoutven
Primary Area if Expertise: Long Term Care, Aging & Demography
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Systems & Health Care Financing, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”
Keywords: informal care, home health, long-term care insurance, economics of aging
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Maternal and Child Health
Name: Marianne Bitler
Title: Professor
Organization: UC Davis, dept. of economics
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/mbitler
Primary Area if Expertise: Maternal and Child Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”, Obesity & Nutritional Outcomes
Keywords: mandates, fertility, smoking bans, food assistance, SNAP, WIC, TANF
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Lindsey Bullinger
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: Georgia Tech
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://www.lindseybullinger.com
Primary Area if Expertise: Maternal and Child Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: Child abuse and neglect, reproductive health, opioids,
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Darren Grant
Title: Associate Prof. of Economics
Organization: Sam Houston State University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://www.shsu.edu/dpg006
Primary Area if Expertise: Maternal and Child Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”
Keywords: traffic safety; cesarean section
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: Melanie Guldi
Title: Associate Professor (Economics)
Organization: University of Central Florida
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://www.melanieguldi.com/
Primary Area if Expertise: Maternal and Child Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: Obesity & Nutritional Outcomes, Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: fertility, infant health, child health, maternal health, health behaviors, obesity, socioeconomic status
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Genevieve Kenney
Title: Senior Fellow and Co Director
Organization: The Urban Institute
Works in: non profit research organization
CV or Website: https://www.urban.org/
Primary Area if Expertise: Maternal and Child Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Minority Health and Health Disparities, Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: Medicaid
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Sara Markowitz
Title: Professor
Organization: Emory University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://saramarkowitz.netlify.app/
Primary Area if Expertise: Maternal and Child Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”
Keywords: Nurse labor, scope of practice, maternal health, child health
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Mental Health
Name: Marisa Domino
Title: Professor
Organization: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sph.unc.edu/adv_profile/marisa-domino-phd/
Primary Area if Expertise: Mental Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, Prescription Drugs, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: Medicaid
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Ellen Meara
Title: Professor of Health Economics and Policy
Organization: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ellen-meara/
Primary Area if Expertise: Mental Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Systems & Health Care Financing, Socioeconomic Status and Health, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”
Keywords: public insurance, public policies, opioids, regulations
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Sebastian Tello-Trillo
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: University of Virginia
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://sebastiantellotrillo.com
Primary Area if Expertise: Mental Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: Medicaid, Meantal Health, HIV
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Minority Health and Health Disparities
Name: Kritee Gujral
Title: Health Economist
Organization: Department of Veterans Affairs
Works in: Government
CV or Website: http://www.kriteegujral.com
Primary Area if Expertise: Minority Health and Health Disparities
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Health Reform, Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: hospital markets, rural health, telehealth, mental health
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Brigham Walker
Title: Research Assistant Professor
Organization: Tulane University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.brigwalker.com/
Primary Area if Expertise: Minority Health and Health Disparities
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, Socioeconomic Status and Health, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”
Keywords: equity, reimbursement, field experiments
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Obesity and Nutritional Outcomes
Name: David Frisvold
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: University of Iowa
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.biz.uiowa.edu/frisvold/
Primary Area if Expertise: Obesity and Nutritional Outcomes
Additional Areas of Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: obesity, food assistance programs, menu labeling, taxes
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior
Name: Michael Richards
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Baylor University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://michaelrichards.webstarts.com/
Primary Area if Expertise: Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors
Keywords: Medicare, Medicaid, provider regulation, provider reimbursement, provider integration
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Joanne Spetz
Title: Professor
Organization: Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, UCSF
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://profiles.ucsf.edu/joanne.spetz
Primary Area if Expertise: Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Long Term Care, Aging & Demography”, Maternal & Child Health, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”
Keywords: health workforce, nursing workforce, long-term care, opioid treatment, hospital quality
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Prescription Drugs
Name: Christopher Adams
Title: Principal Analyst
Organization: US Congressional Budget Office
Works in: Government
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/christopherpadams/
Primary Area if Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, “Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances”
Keywords: drug development
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: Kathleen Miller
Title: Senior Economist
Organization: Food and Drug Administration
Works in: Government
CV or Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-l-miller-ph-d-87ba0b51/
Primary Area if Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Additional Areas of Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Keywords: orphan drug; rare disease; FDA; regulation; pharmaceutical innovation; drug safety; generic drug; biosimilar; expedited programs; breakthrough therapy; precision medicine
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Cheryl Neslusan
Title: Director, Market Access and Scientific Strategy
Organization: Janssen, part of Johnson & Johnson
Works in: Non-academic private sector
CV or Website: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cheryl_Neslusan
Primary Area if Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, Health Systems & Health Care Financing, Mental Health
Keywords: cost-effectiveness, drug pricing, insurance design, value frameworks for pharmaceuticals, global pharma market
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: David Ridley
Title: Professor of the Practice
Organization: Duke University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://faculty.fuqua.duke.edu/~dbr1/
Primary Area if Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Additional Areas of Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Keywords: Drug pricing, innovation
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Andreas Schick
Title: Director of Economics
Organization: Food and Drug Administration
Works in: Government
CV or Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreas-schick-b7083616/
Primary Area if Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Additional Areas of Expertise: Competition in Health Care Markets & Insurer & Hospital Behaviors, Health Reform
Keywords: Drug Pricing; Drug Shortages, COVID, Drug Development, Drug Manufacturing
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Mary Schroeder
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: University of Iowa
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://bit.ly/2NrET9N
Primary Area if Expertise: Prescription Drugs
Additional Areas of Expertise: Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Keywords: cancer outcomes, comparative effectiveness research, health services research
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Socioeconomic Status and Health
Name: Janet Currie
Title: Professor
Organization: Princeton
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://scholar.princeton.edu/jcurrie
Primary Area if Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: Health Reform, Maternal & Child Health, Mental Health, Minority Health and Health Disparities
Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior and Prescription Drugs
Keywords: Child health, Medicaid, mental health
Mentee Type: Early Career Researcher
Name: Jonathan Skinner
Title: James O. Freedman Professor, Department of Economics
Organization: Dartmouth
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://jonskinner.org
Primary Area if Expertise: Productivity and Efficiency in Health Care
Additional Areas of Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: Geographic Variation
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Marcella Alsan
Title: Professor of Public Policy
Organization: HKS
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty/marcella-alsan
Primary Area if Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health, Minority Health and Health Disparities, “Physician/Nurse Reimbursement, Training and Behavior”, Consumer Decision Making in Health Care
Keywords: diversity workforce
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Alex Hollingsworth
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: Indiana University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://alexjhollingsworth.com
Primary Area if Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Prescription Drugs, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”
Keywords: Environmental economics, substance abuse, access to care, pollution
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Adriana Lleras-Muney
Title: Professor
Organization: UCLA
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://adriana-llerasmuney.squarespace.com/
Primary Area if Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: International Health and Developing Countries
Keywords: public policy
Mentee Type: Early Career Researchers
Name: David Molitor
Title: Assistant Professor of Finance
Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: http://www.davidmolitor.com/s/cv_molitor.pdf
Primary Area if Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”
Keywords: place-based determinants of health, environmental economics
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Heather Royer
Title: Associate Professor of Economics
Organization: UCSB
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/heathernroyer/
Primary Area if Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: Maternal & Child Health
Keywords: incentives, field experiments, infant health
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Myra Yazbeck
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: University of Ottawa
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/myrayazbeck/home
Primary Area if Expertise: Socioeconomic Status and Health
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Mental Health, Minority Health and Health Disparities
Keywords: Social interactions, Spillovers, Health Inequalities
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances
Name: John Mullahy
Title: Professor
Organization: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://uwmadison.box.com/s/7w5qtauhc61sjo8ngxfmps8ua1uiw3pm
Primary Area if Expertise: Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Obesity & Nutritional Outcomes, Prescription Drugs, “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”
Keywords: health behaviors, health status measurement
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Name: Kitt Carpenter
Title: Professor of Economics
Organization: Vanderbilt University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/kittcarpenter/
Primary Area if Expertise: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Additional Areas of Expertise: Minority Health and Health Disparities
Keywords: LGBT health, policy, alcohol, substance use, risky behavior
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Benjamin Cowan
Title: Associated Professor
Organization: Washington State University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://people.ses.wsu.edu/cowan/
Primary Area if Expertise: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Socioeconomic Status and Health
Keywords: education, college, health behaviors, demand for health
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Catherine Maclean
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Temple University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://liberalarts.temple.edu/academics/faculty/maclean-catherine
Primary Area if Expertise: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Health Reform, Mental Health, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: Substance use, mental health, insurance, regulation, public policy
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Angelica Meinhofer
Title: Assistant Professor
Organization: Weill Cornell Medicine
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/angelicameinhofer/
Primary Area if Expertise: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Additional Areas of Expertise: Maternal & Child Health
Keywords: opioid use, substance use disorder, policy evaluation
Mentee Type: Ph.D. Students
Name: Erik Nesson
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Ball State University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/eriknesson/research?authuser=0
Primary Area if Expertise: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Additional Areas of Expertise: Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance, Socioeconomic Status and Health, Obesity & Nutritional Outcomes, Maternal & Child Health
Keywords: Tobacco control, alcohol, ACA, education and health, law and economics, crime
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Michael Pesko
Title: Associate Professor
Organization: Georgia State University
Works in: Academia
CV or Website: https://aysps.gsu.edu/profile/michael-pesko/
Primary Area if Expertise: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances”
Keywords: e-cigarettes, smoking cessation, tobacco
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: David Powell
Title: Senior Economist
Organization: RAND
Works in: Research Institute
CV or Website: https://sites.google.com/site/davidmatthewpowell/cv
Primary Area if Expertise: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Additional Areas of Expertise: “Theory, Econometric Advances, and Cost Advances”, “Health, Labor Markets, & the Economy”, Demand for & Effect of Health Insurance
Keywords: opioid crisis, moral hazard, tax subsidy
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher
Name: Sharmini Radakrishnan
Title: Dr
Organization: Abt Associates
Works in: Non-academic private sector
CV or Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharmini-radakrishnan-3201b02/
Primary Area if Expertise: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Illegal Substances
Additional Areas of Expertise: Maternal & Child Health, Prescription Drugs, Health Systems & Health Care Financing, Minority Health and Health Disparities, Mental Health
Keywords: Health Behaviors, Health Policy, Behavioral Health, Maternal and Child Health
Mentee Type: Student or Early Career Researcher