Our People
Team
A collaborative group of economists, data scientists, and policy researchers working to advance digital health through rigorous research.
Leadership
Sean Y. Sylvia
Director
Associate Professor, Health Policy and Management
Health and development economist using experimental and quasi-experimental methods to study innovative approaches to improve the delivery of health services in underserved communities globally. Leads ...
Tara Templin
Co-Director
Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management
Health economist studying population-level socioeconomic causes and consequences of noncommunicable diseases, and cost-effective public health policies for their prevention and treatment in resource-c...
Students
Collaborators
Junier Oliva
Collaborator
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science
Yunwei Chen
Collaborator
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Economics, Stanford University
Ann Weber
Collaborator
Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Nevada, Reno
Gary Darmstadt, MD
Collaborator
Professor of Pediatrics & Associate Dean for Maternal and Child Health, Stanford University School of Medicine
Joseph D. Tucker, MD, PhD
Collaborator
Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases & Director of UNC Project-China
Kat Tumlinson, PhD
Collaborator
Associate Professor, Health Policy and Management, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Kumi Smith
Collaborator
Associate Professor, UMN
Lee Phillips
Collaborator
Adjunct Faculty UNC, CEO BlueDoor Group
Scott Rozelle
Collaborator
Helen C. Farnsworth Professor of International Agricultural Policy & Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
Weiming Tang, PhD
Collaborator
Research Associate Professor, UNC
Monica Schmidt
Collaborator
Cone Health; Adjunct Faculty, UNC Gillings
Join Our Team
We're always looking for talented researchers, students, and collaborators to join our work on digital health economics and policy.