Natalia Serna (Stanford University) Biography: Natalia Serna, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Health Policy at Stanford University. Her research studies how insurer and provider competition shapes health plan design and patient health outcomes, using tools from industrial organization and causal inference. One strand of her work examines provider network design, insurer-provider contracting, and the government […]

Emily Smith-Greenaway (USC) Emily Smith-Greenaway is Dean’s Professor of Sociology and Professor of Spatial Sciences at the University of Southern California. Her research seeks to infuse social-psychological perspectives into demography to advance how we quantify and theorize key population processes and how we study them in cause and consequence. Much of her work focuses on […]

Felicia Knaul, UCLA Dr. Felicia Marie Knaul is the associate of the chancellor at UCLA, a distinguished professor of medicine, and a senior advisor to both the dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine and the president of UCLA Health, and director of global health of the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. She is internationally […]