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Prof. Eric McDaniel Receives Fellowship from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Assistant Professor Eric L. McDaniel has accepted the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s invitation to join their Scholars in Health Policy Research Program.

The research program is part of an initiative on the part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to increase research on health policy in the social sciences. Prof. McDaniel is interested in how religious institutions inform their members about health policy and how these institutions use their resources to influence health policy. He is also interested in how religious beliefs shape attitudes towards health related issues. Prof. McDaniel will serve as a fellow for two years at the University of California Berkeley/UC San Francisco site.

More about the Scholars in Health Policy Research Program
Prof. McDaniel's Department Profile