Andres Trotta

Andrés Trotta is currently professor of Epidemiology at the Institute of Collective Health, Director of the Doctorate Program in Collective Health at National University of Lanus and PI of the BACEM project. His research area is focused on the social process of health determination and the study of how health inequalities shape the morbidity and mortality patterns in urban settings. Also, he is interested in studying the relations of social inequities, economic crises and occupational risks for health outcomes. He participated in Urban Health in Latin American Cities (SALURBAL Project) and its continuity with the SALURBAL-Climate Project. ORCID

Hugo Guillermo Spinelli

He is a Professor of Health and Policy Management at the National University of Lanús, a position held since 1998. His primary research interests lie in the socio-health field. He possesses expertise in management, planning, the social sciences, health, and epidemiology. Additionally, he has extensive experience in the design and coordination of postgraduate programs in collective health. He has taught courses and provided consultancy services to numerous national and international governmental agencies in countries including Nicaragua, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Mexico, Chile, Spain, and Bolivia. Currently, he serves as Editor-in-Chief of Salud Colectiva and Cuadernos del ISCo.

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Marcio Alazraqui

Marcio Alazraqui is professor of Epidemiology at the National University of Lanus and, since 2023, he is the Director of the Institute of Collective Health. His main research interests are in health inequalities, with a particular focus on the effects in urban areas. Also, he have worked on health information systems, mortality, and violence (homicides, suicides, gun violence). I have been involved as a Principal Investigator in Urban Health in Latin American Cities project (SALURBAL project) and actually in the SALURBAL-Climate Project.  ORCID

Agustín Arakakiedeiros

Agustín Arakaki is currently a consultant at the World Bank and the Institute of Collective Health of the National University of Lanús. His research area is focused on poverty and social protection. Also, he is interested in studying the linkages between the productive structure and the labour market outcomes, such as wages and informality. ORCID

Serena Perner

Serena Perner is currently professor of Epidemiology at the Institute of Collective Health at National University of Lanus, Argentina, and deputy editor of the Journal Salud Colectiva. Her research area focuses on the social determinants of health and the study on how the place where people live affects their health, and how this drives health disparities. She likes using multilevel models to study how individual and contextual aspects interact to shape social and health disparities, also using spatial analysis to study spatial patterns of health inequalities. She has been participating in Urban Health in Latin American Cities (SALURBAL project) and its continuity with the SALURBAL-Climate Project. ORCID