Dr. Jin Yung Bae

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jean Bae is a clinical associate professor at the NYU School of Global Public Health specializing in public health policy and management. With a legal background, Bae has focused on understanding the variances in public health laws across different jurisdictions, accounting for geographic, political, and socio-economic factors. Her expertise touches on numerous areas including healthcare access, immigrant health, reproductive health, and the regulation of firearms and alcohol. Before joining NYU, she served in various capacities, including a project director for a National Institute of Health-sponsored study. Bae also has experience working as a litigation attorney and as a senior policy analyst for the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, where she contributed to programs aimed at improving healthcare access for undocumented immigrants. Her current research interests include the intersection of firearm and alcohol regulations, and the socioeconomic impacts of criminal offenses, particularly in light of recent changes to abortion laws across states. Bae holds a Master of Public Health from NYU and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

— Present

NYU School of Global Public Health • New York, NY

Teaching and conducting research in public health policy and management.

Senior Policy Analyst

— Present

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene • New York, NY

Analyzed policies related to healthcare access for immigrant populations.

Director of Policy Legislative Affairs

— Present

Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs • New York, NY

Oversaw responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Project Director

— Present

National Institute of Health-sponsored study • New York, NY

Directed a study to identify public health law trends in the US.

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.