Global Health Management & Policy
Professor, DRPH Director
Phone: 857-333-9297
Office: HT 107
E-mail: jdeneve@sdsu.edu
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Education
Doctor of Science (ScD), Global Health and Population, Harvard University, 2017, USA
Master of Public Health (MPH), Harvard University, 2014, USA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Brussels, 2009, Belgium
Scholarly Areas
Global health economics
Human capital development
Education and health
Bio
Jan-Walter De Neve MD ScD is a tenured full Professor and founding Director of the Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) Program, Division of Global Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health, San Diego State University. His work focuses on three areas of research: (i) global health economics, (ii) human capital development, and (iii) the improvement of health systems in global health. Current research interests include the relationship between education and health, the causal impacts of interventions on population health, economic, social and behavioral outcomes, and community health initiatives in low-income and middle-income countries.
Walter is principal investigator on grants from the European Commission; the German Research Foundation; World Health Organization; Harvard University; and University of Heidelberg. Prior to his position at San Diego State University, Walter worked as a Research Group Leader and an Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow at the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital, University of Heidelberg, Germany, and at a Johns Hopkins affiliated hospital in Istanbul, Türkiye. He holds a ScD and MPH degree from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and an MD degree from the University of Brussels, Belgium.
Publications
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