Nathaniel M. Tran (they/he) is an Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Administration at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health. Their research focuses on evaluating and developing public policies to advance health equity among LGBTQ+ populations and communities of color. Their research has been published in journals like JAMA, Health Affairs, and Preventive Medicine, and has been cited by major organizations such as the CDC, PBS, and the US District Court system. They hold a PhD in Health Policy and Health Services Research from Vanderbilt University and were a 2018 Fulbright research fellow to the University of Buenos Aires.