Northeastern University School of Law Professor Wendy E. Parmet, is a leading expert on health, disability and public health law. She directs the law school’s JD/MPH program with Tufts University School of Medicine as well as the Program on Health Policy and Law. She is also a co-editor of the law school’s SSRN online publication, Human Rights and the Global Economy, and the Northeastern University School of Law Public Law and Legal Theory Paper Series.

She is also co-author with Patricia Illingworth of the forthcoming book, The Health of Newcomers.