Tyler VanderWeele

Tyler J. VanderWeele
Born
EducationSt John's College, Oxford
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Harvard University
Known forCausal inference
Religion and health
AwardsMortimer Spiegelman Award (2014)
COPSS Presidents' Award (2017)
Scientific career
FieldsEpidemiology
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
ThesisContributions to the Theory of Causal Directed Acyclic Graphs (2006)
Doctoral advisorJames Robins

Tyler John VanderWeele is an American academic who serves as the John L. Loeb and Frances Lehman Loeb Professor of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He is also the co-director of Harvard University's Initiative on Health, Religion and Spirituality and director of the Human Flourishing Program at the Institute for Quantitative Social Science.