Dayna Matthew, J.D., Ph.D.

Dayna Bowen Matthew. JD, PhD is the Dean and Harold H. Greene Professor of Law at the George Washington University
Law School. Dr. Matthew is a leader in public health and civil rights law. She is the author of the book "Just Medicine: A Cure
for Racial Inequality in American Health Care," and of the forthcoming book, "Just Health: Treating Structural Racism to Heal
America."
Dr. Matthew has held many public policy roles. She served as senior adviser to the director of the Office of Civil Rights for the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and while a Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow, served as a member of the
health policy team for U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow of Michigan. Dr. Matthew graduated with an AB in economics from
Harvard-Radcliffe, obtained a J.D. from the University of Virginia, and a Ph.D. in health and behavioral sciences from the
University of Colorado at Denver.