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Adèle Cassola

(she/her)
Research Director - Public Health Institutions, Global Strategy Lab, York University, Canada

Adèle Cassola is the Research Director of the Public Health Institutions program at the Global Strategy Lab at York University, where she leads research on the roles of senior public health officials, the politics of scientific evidence in public health policymaking, and public health governance more generally. She is the co-editor of the recent book Integrating Science and Politics for Public Health. Her work has been published in interdisciplinary journals including Policy & Politics, Health Policy, the International Journal of Human Rights, Urban Studies, and the Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy. Adèle has led large-scale, globally comparative policy research on equity in legal rights protection with the World Policy Analysis Center at the University of California, Los Angeles and the Institute for Health and Social Policy at McGill University, and has conducted community-based research with civil society and government agencies in Toronto and New York City.

Experience

  • –present
    Research Director - Public Health Institutions, Global Strategy Lab, York University, Canada

Education

  • 2018 
    Columbia University, PhD, Urban Planning