The Roosevelt Institution
School: Yale
Member of:
RI at Yale Alumni
Core Chapters and Staff
Roosevelt Policy Expo 2006
Health Policy Coordination
Hyde Park 2007
Legislative Coordination
Northeastern Schools
National Policy Coordination Staff
Center on Public Health
Roosevelt Review Staff Page
Roosevelt Rx: A health care network of the Roosevelt Institution
Roosevelt Rx Publication
Senior Staff
Steering Committee 2005-06 and Founders
Summit on the States
Undergraduate Health System Reform
Building an America that Works for Working Families
Yale
Contact info:
| Contact Email: | robert.nelb(AT)yale.edu |
Policy interests: Healthcare, Public administration and management, Science and innovation
Robert Nelb is the National Policy Coordinator for the Roosevelt Institution and is the director of Roosevelt Rx, a student health policy initiative of the Roosevelt Institution.
He is a member of the class of 2008 at Yale University majoring in Ethics, Politics, and Economics. In 2009, he will graduate with a MPH in health management from Yale as part of the new, five-year BA-MPH Select Program in Public Health. His main policy interest in health care, and he has written extensively about a new automatic enrollment policy for health care, which has the potential to enroll many more people without mandates.
Rob has been involved with Roosevelt in numerous capacities over the past several years. In the 2005-2006 school year, he was the co-director of the public health policy center at Yale and a member of the Yale chapter steering committee. In this position, Rob notably helped organized the Brown-Yale Health Policy Symposium in March 2006. Over 100 students and professionals gathered to hear student policy. During the 2006-2007 academic year, served as a charter member of Roosevelt's Student Oversight Committee (SOC) and as a member of the editorial board. In March 2008, he organized Roosevelt Rx National Student Health Policy Forum at the Kaiser Family Foundation in Washington, DC, and currently he is working on putting together a new student health policy journal, which will be released in September, 2008.
Feel free to contact Rob with any questions - he loves telling others about Roosevelt!