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Adalsteinn Brown, wearing a suit and grey glasses, staring of to the side of the camera.

Adalsteinn Brown

Affiliated Faculty
Health Studies
AB, PhD
Dean, Dalla Lana School of Public Health University of Toronto Health Sciences
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Website
Dean's Office
Dalla Lana School of Public Health University of Toronto Health Sciences Building 155 College Street, 6th Floor Toronto, ON M5T 3M7 IHPME Position

Professor Adalsteinn (Steini) Brown has served as the Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (DLSPH) since 2017. His research largely now focuses on the use of evidence and data in public policy. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles, a dozen book chapters and over 100 reports, editorials and commentaries. Prior to serving as Dean, Steini was the Director of the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation in the DLSPH, an Assistant Deputy Minister in two different Ontario government ministries, and worked in start-up and Fortune 500 companies in the US. He received his undergraduate degree in government from Harvard University and his doctorate from the University of Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Education

  • PhD, University of Oxford
  • AB, Harvard University

Research Interest

  • Health policy
  • Outcome assessment,
  • healthcare
  • Leadership and innovation
  • Health systems and services
  • Health care organizations, settings, and delivery
  • Decision making