
Program Team
Benjamin Barsky, JD
PhD candidate in Health Policy
Benjamin Barsky is a current Ph.D. student in Health Policy at Harvard University. Ben is also research affiliate to Harvard’s Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics. Ben researches in the areas of health law and justice, mental health policy, and disability rights. Before pursuing his doctoral studies, Ben clerked for a federal judge in Memphis, Tennessee, and occupied various positions in law and mental health policy. He received his JD and Master of Bioethics from the University of Pennsylvania in 2019 and BA in Public Health and Psychology from Johns Hopkins University in 2015.