Ichiro Kawachi

Ichiro Kawachi is a social epidemiologist of Japanese origin who was trained in New Zealand.[1] He is currently the John L. Loeb and Frances Lehman Loeb Professor at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health where he is also the chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences.[1] With S.V. Subramanian, he is the co-editor-in-chief of Social Science & Medicine.[2][3] In 2018, Kawachi was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.[4]

Ichiro Kawachi in his early twenties, outside his student flat in Wellington, New Zealand

Ichiro Kawachi
As a student in Wellington in the early 1980s
Born	Japan
Nationality	United States
Alma mater	University of Otago
Occupation	Social epidemiologist
Website	Staff profile

Publications

• Income Inequality and Health: A Reader. New York: The New Press. 1999. ISBN 1565845714
• Is Inequality Bad for Our Health? Boston: Beacon Press. 2000. ISBN 0807004472
• Social Epidemiology. New York: Oxford University Press. 2000. ISBN 0199395330
• The Health of Nations. New York: The New Press, 2002. ISBN 9781565845824
• Neighborhoods and Health New York: Oxford University Press. 2003. ISBN 0190843500
• Globalization and Health. New York: Oxford University Press. 2006. ISBN 019517299X
• Social Capital and Health. New York: Springer. 2008. ISBN 0387713107

References

1. "Ichiro Kawachi: nudging people towards better health". RNZ. 2017-03-11. Retrieved 2019-07-24.
2. "Ichiro Kawachi". harvard.edu. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
3. "Ichiro Kawachi". harvard.edu. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
4. "Centenary cohort of Fellows announced". Royal Society of New Zealand. 1 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.