Sarah E. Gollust

About the Author

Sarah E. Gollust is a distinguished scholar and professor of health policy at the University of Minnesota, where she explores the intersections of media, public opinion, and health inequities. With a PhD in health policy from the University of Pennsylvania, her research delves into how political narratives shape responses to public health crises, particularly among marginalized communities. Gollust's work has been widely published in leading journals, including her co-edited special issue 'COVID-19 Politics and Policy: Pandemic Inequity in the United States' in the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law (Volume 46, Issue 5). As an advocate for evidence-based policymaking, she bridges academia and practice to address systemic disparities in healthcare access and outcomes, influencing both scholarly discourse and real-world interventions.