Steven J. Hoffman
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MA, JD, political science, University of Toronto
PhD, health policy, Harvard University
Harvard University
Steven J. Hoffman | |
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| Academic background | |
| Education | BA, McMaster University MA, JD, political science, University of Toronto PhD, health policy, Harvard University |
| Thesis | Evaluating Strategies for Achieving Global Collective Action on Transnational Health Threats and Social Inequalities (2015) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | York University Harvard University |
| Notable works | To Save Humanity |
Steven Justin Hoffman is a Canadian health scientist. In 2016, he was appointed Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Population and Public Health. He also serves as the Dahdaleh Distinguished Chair In Global Governance & Legal Epidemiology at York University.
Hoffman was born in Toronto. He enrolled at McMaster University for his Bachelor of Health Sciences and the University of Toronto for his Master's degree and Juris Doctor. Following this, he practised at a Toronto law firm specializing in intellectual property litigation before enrolling at Harvard University for his PhD.[1] He defended his thesis, "Evaluating Strategies for Achieving Global Collective Action on Transnational Health Threats and Social Inequalities" in 2015.[2] As a doctoral student, Hoffman was awarded the 2012 Trudeau Scholarship[3] and Fulbright Canada Student Award.[4]
