Scott Rosenstein

Scott Rosenstein works at the intersection of public health and political science. He is currently a visiting lecturer at New York University’s School of Global Public Health where he teaches classes on the geopolitics of pandemics, health diplomacy, and global health governance. He has held adjunct positions at Bard College, Fairfield University, and Adelphi University, where he was also a Levermore Global Scholar Research Fellow.

For over a decade at the Eurasia Group, a political risk consulting firm, Scott held the position of director and senior public health advisor, working with government and private sector clients interested in forward looking geopolitical analysis on pandemic preparedness, the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare infrastructure, and biosecurity.

Scott has also worked at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Global Health program and was the head of research at the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities initiative, where he provided analytical rigor to the growing field of urban resilience.

He is the co-founder of Restore Rockaway, an organization that provided grants to small businesses on the Rockaway Peninsula that were damaged during Hurricane Sandy. Scott is a former term member at the Council on Foreign Relations and was on the Arthur Ross Book Award Nominating Committee. His writing has been featured in New York Times, Washington Post, Foreign Policy, The Hill, Newsweek, and Al-Jazeera. Television appearances include Bloomberg, CNN, CNBC, and numerous international media outlets. Scott earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Amherst College and holds Master of Public Health and Master of International Relations degrees, both from Yale University.