Philipp Hessel

Dr Hessel is a quantitative social scientist researching the social determinants of health from a life-course perspective, with a spcial interest in the relation between social policies and health.

He received his PhD in Demography from the London School of Economics and was a David Bell post-doctoral fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Before joining the Swiss TPH as Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow he was Associate Professor at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2010 — 2015)
• Oxford Spring School in Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences, Panel data analysis University of Oxford (2010 — 2010)
• Master of Science (MSc) The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2009 — 2010)
• Oxford Spring School in Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences, Applied Panel Data Analysis University of Oxford (2009 — 2009)
• Master of Arts (M.A.) Freie Universität Berlin (2007 — 2009)
• Oxford University of Oxford (2008 — 2008)
• Bachelor's degree Sciences Po Strasbourg (2006 — 2007)

Companies

• Associate Professor Universidad de Los Andes (2017)
• David E. Bell Fellow Harvard University (2014 — 2016)
• Research Officer The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2010 — 2014)
• Research Assistant Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin fuer Sozialforschung (WZB) (2007 — 2009)
• Research Assistant European Parliament (2006 — 2007)