VBJay Van Bavel — no licensed photograph is available, so the academic plate is shown instead.

Academic

Jay Van Bavel

professor of psychology and neuroscience at New York University

Press citations

1

Topic

1

Health inequalities

Last quoted

Sept 2026

Jay Van Bavel: key facts

Kind of voice
Academic
Role
professor of psychology and neuroscience at New York University
Quoted on
Health inequalities
Tracked press citations
1
Most recently quoted
30 Sept 2026

“What we're seeing is a continuation and expansion of a lot of the dynamics that happened during the pandemic. When you elevate someone like RFK Jr to oversee health decisions for the country, now you're getting all of these things entrenched and embedded in national health policies around vaccination, and so you see a lot of this accelerating really quickly.”

Where Jay Van Bavel has been quoted

  1. Republican mistrust in healthcare widens US health gap, study findstheguardian.com · 30 Sept 2026

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