Santanu K. Datta

Education
B.S. ’89, MBA ’91, MS ’98
Location
Gainesville, Florida

Santanu K. Datta, Ph.D., MBA, MS, is a clinical associate professor in the Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy at the University of Florida’s College of Public Health and Health Professions. He joined UF in May 2019 as the Louis C. Gapenski Endowed Professor after a 22-year career at Duke University’s School of Medicine and the Durham VA Medical Center. Datta earned a B.S. in chemistry, MBA in finance and M.S. in economics from Florida State University. He holds a Ph.D. in health policy and administration from the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research focuses on health economics, health policy and implementation science, with current projects in lung cancer screening, smoking cessation and vaping use.

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