Eduardo Undurraga

Adjunct researcher

A Senior Research Associate at the Schneider Institutes for Health Policy, Brandeis University, Eduardo’s specialization and research interests encompass poverty and vulnerability, population health, and health policy. His current research centers on health economics and modeling of infectious diseases, and on the effects of social and economic factors on health among indigenous people of South America. Originally trained as a civil engineer at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, and later as a political scientist at Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Eduardo earned his PhD at Brandeis University funded by a Fulbright fellowship.

 

Academic Degrees:

  • PhD in Social Policy. Brandeis University, MA, USA.
  • MA Latin-American Social and Political Studies, Universidad Alberto Hurtado.
  • Civil Engineer, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.