Marcella Alsan
Marcella Alsan | |
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| Alma mater | Harvard University (BA, MPH, PhD) Loyola University Chicago (MD) |
| Known for | Researching health inequality |
| Awards | 2021, MacArthur Fellowship |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Stanford University (2025-present), Harvard Kennedy School (2019-2025) |
| Thesis | Infectious Disease and Development |
| Doctoral advisor | David Cutler, Nathan Nunn, Michael Kremer, Paul Farmer |
| Website | https://economics.stanford.edu/people/marcella-alsan |
Marcella Alsan is an American physician and economist at Stanford University. She is known for her works in the field of health inequality and development economics. She is currently a professor of Economics at Stanford University. She was previously a professor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and an associate professor of medicine at Stanford University. Alsan was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2021.