About
Lucia Vitale is an interdisciplinary global health scholar who uses comparative methods to study the politics of primary healthcare access, and a PhD candidate in the Politics Department at the University of California at Santa Cruz. In spring of 2022, Vitale was awarded a Fulbright grant to the Dominican Republic where she was affiliated as a visiting research fellow at the Center for Migratory Observation and Social Development in the Caribbean (OBMICA). She is an active member of the International Studies Association’s (ISA) Global Health Section, and serves on the executive committee of the American Political Science Association’s (APSA) Health Politics and Policy Section.
Committee chair: Matthew Sparke. Committee members: Sari Niedzwiecki, Kent Eaton, Juan Pedroza
Committee chair: Matthew Sparke. Committee members: Sari Niedzwiecki, Kent Eaton, Juan Pedroza