
Matt Motta, PhD is an associate professor in the Department of Health Law, Policy, & Management at the Boston University School of Public Health. He is also affiliated research faculty at the TH Chan School of Public Health at Harvard, and a faculty affiliate in the Department of Political Science at Boston University. His research aims to study the prevalence, causes, and health policy impact of anti-science attitudes in the United States. He also designs strategic health communication messages aimed at promoting evidence-based health policy. Motta is the author of Anti-Scientific Americans (Oxford University Press, 2024).