Donald Light

Biography

Donald W. Light is a professor of comparative heath care policy and ethics in the Department of Psychiatry at the Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine in New Jersey, USA. His research on pricing and cost of medicines has been published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (JRSM), Health Affairs, Biosocieties, the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, and especially the BMJ. He has received no funds from pharmaceutical companies. Citations to his work are in the 96th percentile of all researchers tracked by Google Scholar. Professor Light has been a visiting professor at Oxford, Cambridge, Manchester, Liverpool, Bocconi University, Harvard, Stanford, UCLA, and Princeton.