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Robert J. Blendon, Professor of Health Policy and Political Analysis, Harvard School of Public Health/Kennedy School of Government

Robert J. Blendon is professor of health policy and political analysis at both the Harvard School of Public Health and the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He directs the Harvard Opinion Research Program, which focuses on measuring and understanding public opinion in the United States and in other countries on health and other domestic policy issues. He teaches courses on health politics and public opinion polling at Harvard. He is also a Past President of the Association of Health Services Research and winner of their Distinguished Investigator Award. He is also a recipient of the Baxter Award for lifetime achievement in the health services research field.