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Beau Kilmer is a Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy and Co-Director of the RAND Drug Policy Research Center. His work focuses on the intersection of public health and public safety, particularly regarding substance use, illegal markets, and drug policy. He holds a Ph.D. in Public Policy from Harvard University, an M.P.P. from UC Berkeley, and a B.A. in International Relations from Michigan State University.
Key areas of expertise include cannabis legalization (with a focus on social equity), fentanyl markets, psychedelics policy, and 24/7 Sobriety programs. His research has been published in prestigious journals like the New England Journal of Medicine and Science. He co-authored books on cannabis legalization and fentanyl, and served on the National Academy of Sciences committee on cannabis policy.
Recent work emphasizes policy implications of psychedelic legalization, mortality disparities in justice-involved populations, and the evolving overdose crisis. Kilmer frequently engages with media outlets like the New York Times and CNN, and advises policymakers on drug-related public health strategies.
