Global Health Institute

GU faculty, student, staff, and alumni who wish to attend in person may email globalhealth@georgetown.edu. Use the link to register for virtual attendance.

Lily Ryan is a health policy advisor whose career spans grassroots advocacy and federal health policymaking. In this conversation, Ryan will share insights from her path as a Georgetown student to becoming a Capitol Hill advisor.

Featuring

Lily Ryan (C’18), MPH, is a health policy advisor for the minority staff of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee under Ranking Member Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Ryan is a 2018 graduate of the Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences and received a master of public health from the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health in 2024. Prior to working on the Hill, she worked for several years on workers’ rights campaigns at the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor at Georgetown University. Ryan served in the Jesuit Volunteer Corps and is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana.

John T. Monahan, J.D., is a senior advisor to the Georgetown University Global Health Institute, a professor in the Department of Medicine, a senior fellow at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University, and a senior scholar at the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown Law.

This event is hosted through Georgetown University’s Conversations in Health: Global to Local class, which invites global health professionals to Georgetown’s campus to engage in discussions regarding their career paths and expertise.