Dorit Rubinstein Reiss

Professor Dorit Rubinstein Reiss is a leading scholar in vaccine law and policy at UC Law SF. She holds a Ph.D. in Jurisprudence and Social Policy from UC Berkeley (2007) and an LLB in Law and Political Science from Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1999). She teaches courses on torts, administrative law, public health law, and vaccine-related seminars.

Education:

• Ph.D., Jurisprudence and Social Policy, University of California, Berkeley
• LLB., Law and Political Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Her research focuses on the legal and policy dimensions of vaccination, including mandates, liability, religious exemptions, and responses to anti-vaccine movements. Recent articles address pandemic-related legal challenges, misinformation, and regulatory frameworks for vaccine equity.

Scientific Awards: None listed in the provided text.

Professor Reiss collaborates with public health experts and contributes to media commentary on vaccine law. She has participated in panels on pandemic legal impacts and co-authored influential publications on vaccine liability, mandates, and ethical issues.