Ana Amaya
Associate Professor
Education:University of Florida, B.S.
University of South Florida, M.S.
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, DrPH
Key Topics
•Governments and Institutions in relation to health •Global Health Governance - which institutions are involved in policy making at the government level •How global institiutions and high income countries that have an effect on lower and middle income countries •The Sustainability of Aid •Health System Strengthening
Dr. Ana B. Amaya is Associate Professor at Pace University with appointments at the
United Nations University (UNU-CRIS), Belgium and the London School of Hygiene
and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), United Kingdom. She is also Treasurer of the Board
of Directors of Health Systems Global and Member of the Editorial Board for Public
Health Challenges. A specialist in global health policy, her research examines multilevel
governance for health with a focus on understanding the impact of new global
health institutions on the health systems of low- and middle- income countries. Her
recent work has explored regional organizations in the Global South and the global
governance of health.
A specialist on global health governance, her research has entailed understanding
the impact of new global health institutions on the health systems of low- and
middle-income countries, most recently examining regional organizations in the
Global South. Other areas of expertise include: policy analysis; the politics of global
health; health diplomacy; health system strengthening; the sustainability of
development aid for health; and Global Health Partnerships.