Arijit Nandi
Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Political Economy of Global Health;
Program Director (Department of EBOH)
A former Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholar at Harvard University, he received a PhD from the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Arijit Nandi is an Associate Professor jointly appointed to the Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy and the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health. His program of research examines macro-level determinants of population health and health inequality, including the effects of social interventions, in a global context. His primary interest are in using experimental and quasi-experimental designs to evaluate the impact of policies and programs on population health. He is the principal investigator of the PROSPERED project, which evaluates the health impact of public policies using quasi-experimental methods, and a founding member of the .
(1) assessing multilevel associations between economic characteristics and population health; (2) investigating the relation between social and economic policies and population health and health disparities in a global context; and (3) estimating causal effects of economic interventions on mental health