Jeremy Nathan Block

Adj Asst Professor

Marxe School of Public and International Affairs

Department: Public Affairs

Areas of expertise: Human Subjects Protections, Research Ethics, Ethics & Decision-making, Science & Technology Poilcy, Clinical Trial Ethics, Digital Health Technology, Public Procurement, Chemical & Biological Weapons Policy

Email Address: jeremy.block@baruch.cuny.edu

JEREMY BLOCK is a faculty member at the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs at Baruch College, CUNY where he teaches courses on Ethics, Race & Inequality, and Science & Technology Policy.  Dr. Block concurrently serves as the Medical Office & Regulatory Science Strategy Director for the global technology company Dassault Systemes. In addition, he serves on the clinical trials ethics boards (IRB) for MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Northwell Health. 

From 2017-2022 Jeremy was a co-founder of Medaptive Health (acquired in 2022), a clinical trial technology company where he led product, science, and regulatory functions.  From 2016-2021 Jeremy served as executive director of a digital health study performing population screening of genetic founder mutations at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Previously, Dr. Block was an Assistant Professor of Population Health Science & Policy at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai where he was also an ethics board chairman (IRB) at hospitals within the Mount Sinai Health System. Prior roles include working for The City of New York in Procurement in the Bloomberg Administration, and with the Office of Management and Budget within the Executive Office of the President of the United States in the Bush and Obama Administrations. 

He holds a Bachelors in Chemistry & Biology, Masters in Public Policy, and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Duke University.

Education

M.P.P., Public Policy, Duke University Durham

Ph.D., Biochemistry, Duke University Durham

B.Sc., Chemistry, Biology, Duke University Durham

SemesterCourse PrefixCourse NumberCourse Name
Spring 2025PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Spring 2025PAF9165Race, Inequality, and Public P
Fall 2024PAF9165Race, Inequality, and Public P
Fall 2023PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Fall 2023PAF9165Race, Inequality, and Public P
Fall 2022PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2022PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2021PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2021PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2020PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2020PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2020PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2020PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2019PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2019PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2019PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2018PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2018PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2018PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Spring 2018PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Fall 2017PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2017PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2017PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Fall 2016PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2016PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2016PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Fall 2015PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2015PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2015PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Spring 2015PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Fall 2014PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2014PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Spring 2014PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2013PAF9110Ethics & Pub Decision Making
Fall 2013PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Summer 2013PAF9215Pub Policy & The Cult Of Sci
Spring 2013PAF3020Ethics and Civic Engagement
Fall 2012PAF9010Ethics & Public Dcsn