Dr. Emilie Courtin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Emilie Courtin is an Associate Professor in Health Policy at the London School of Economics (LSE), where she co-directs the MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing (HPPF) programme. Her research integrates social epidemiology and social policy to evaluate how non-medical policies influence health outcomes and healthcare utilization. Emilie earned her PhD in the Department of Social Policy at LSE in 2018, receiving the Richard Titmuss prize for her thesis. Previously, she was a David E. Bell Fellow at Harvard University and an MRC Skills Development Fellow at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). At LSE, she leads the LSE Health Inequalities Lab, focusing on various aspects of health policy evaluation and its implications on social determinants of health, biological aging, cognitive function, and mental health. Additionally, Emilie serves as a visiting researcher at Imperial College London and at the MRC Centre for Environment and Health, enhancing her interdisciplinary approach to health-related research.

Research Interests

Requirements for London School of Economics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Quantitative
Required:164
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Advanced Calculus Linear Algebra Econometrics and Statistics Intermediate Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Economics