Daniel Kim

Daniel Kim is a Professor at Northeastern University's Bouvé College of Health Sciences, specializing in social epidemiology. His NIH-funded research investigates social determinants of cardiovascular disease, dementia, and health disparities.

He holds a DrPH from Harvard and an MD from the University of Toronto. As founder of the International Social Epidemiology Society, he promotes global dialogue on health equity.

His work links socioeconomic factors, policy environments, and health outcomes using large-scale datasets. Recent studies analyze political polarization's health impacts and COVID-19 vaccination inequities.

Awarded the NHLBI Pathway to Independence Award, he serves as associate editor for Preventive Medicine and Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.