Jody Heymann

Jody Heymann
Founding Director, Institute for Health and Social Policy, McGill University (Montréal)

Dr. Jody Heymann is the Founding Director of the Institute for Health and Social Policy, the WORLD Global Data Centre, and the Project on Global Working Families. An internationally renowned researcher on health and social policy, Dr. Heymann holds a Canada Research Chair in Global Health and Social Policy. She has authored and edited over 170 publications, including Profit at the Bottom of the Ladder (Harvard Business Press, 2010), Raising the Global Floor (Stanford University Press, 2009), Trade and Health (McGill Queens University Press, 2007), Forgotten Families (Oxford University Press, 2006), Healthier Societies (Oxford University Press, 2006) and Unfinished Work (New Press, 2005). Dr. Heymann has led the development of a unique graduate and undergraduate multidisciplinary training program that bridges research and policy development with students gaining experience in 20 countries.

Jody Heymann
Directrice fondatrice, Institute for Health and Social Policy, Université McGill (Montréal)

La Dre Jody Heymann est la directrice fondatrice de l’Institute for Health and Social Policy, du WORLD Global Data Centre et du Project on Global Working Families. Chercheuse de renommée internationale en santé et en politiques sociales, la Dre Heymann est titulaire de la chaire de recherche du Canada sur la santé et les politiques sociales dans le monde. Elle a écrit et publié plus de 170 publications, dont Profit at the Bottom of the Ladder (Harvard Business Press, 2010), Raising the Global Floor (Stanford University Press, 2009), Trade and Health (McGill Queens University Press, 2007), Forgotten Families (Oxford University Press, 2006), Healthier Societies (Oxford University Press, 2006) et Unfinished Work (New Press, 2005). La Dre Heymann a dirigé la mise en œuvre d’un programme de formation multidisciplinaire unique de premier et de deuxième cycle qui associe la recherche et le développement des politiques avec des étudiants qui acquièrent de l’expérience dans 20 pays.