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Eva Weissman
Adjunct
Associate
Professor of International and Public Affairs
ew44@columbia.edu
Biography:
Eva Weissman is a health economist with over 15 years of experience working with the UN with a focus on costing and developing costing models for family planning, maternal and child health programs in developing countries. She has been teaching the Cost-Benefit analysis class as an Adjunct Professor at Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs since the fall of 2011. Before becoming an independent consultant about 5 years ago, she worked for five years as Head Economist for the UN Population Fund (UNFPA). Other organizations she has worked for or is currently working for include WHO, USAID, UNICEF, the Guttmacher Institute and John Hopkins University.
Before starting at the UN she worked in investment banking for Deutsche Bank in New York and Mexico City. She holds a Masters degree in Economics and Chinese from Tübingen University, Germany and a Masters in Public Health from Columbia University.