Scott Rosenstein

Scott Rosenstein
Scott Rosenstein

Visiting Lecturer, Global and Environmental Health.

Adjunct Instructor

Courses

  • GPH-GU 2500 Topics in Public Health: The Geopolitics of Pandemics

Professional overview

Scott Rosenstein works at the intersection of public health and political science. At the Eurasia Group, a political risk consulting firm, he held the position of director and senior public health advisor, working with government and private sector clients interested in health emergencies, healthcare infrastructure, and biosecurity.

He currently holds adjunct professor positions at New York University, Fairfield University, Adelphi University, and Bard College where he teaches classes on the geopolitics of public health and global health governance. Additionally, he was Adelphi's Levermore Global Scholar Program Research Fellow.

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

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 the New York Times, 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.