Nicholas J. Diamond, JD, LLM, MBe is an advisor and interdisciplinary academic. His expertise focuses on public health law, public international law, and international investment law.
At Avalere, an advisory firm in Washington, DC, Nick provides strategic counsel to biopharmaceutical companies, health insurers, advocacy and trade organizations, and private equity firms. He has worked extensively on public policy and commercialization strategy for vaccines, as well as general drug pricing and reimbursement issues. In prior roles, he led global market strategy for the healthcare and life sciences sectors at a Silicon Valley technology company, as well as advised the U.S. government on public policy issues during implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
Nick concurrently holds part-time faculty appointments at Georgetown Law and George Washington, and is an associate scholar in the Center for Global Health at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a PhD candidate in public international law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies at Leiden Law School, where he is writing on human rights considerations in international investment law. Nick’s work has appeared in law reviews, peer-reviewed journals, and popular media outlets. He has lectured in various academic and industry fora, as well as appeared on U.S. news programs as an expert in public health law.
Nick trained as a lawyer in the U.S., and holds graduate degrees in global health law and bioethics. He resides in Washington, DC.
At Avalere, an advisory firm in Washington, DC, Nick provides strategic counsel to biopharmaceutical companies, health insurers, advocacy and trade organizations, and private equity firms. He has worked extensively on public policy and commercialization strategy for vaccines, as well as general drug pricing and reimbursement issues. In prior roles, he led global market strategy for the healthcare and life sciences sectors at a Silicon Valley technology company, as well as advised the U.S. government on public policy issues during implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
Nick concurrently holds part-time faculty appointments at Georgetown Law and George Washington, and is an associate scholar in the Center for Global Health at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a PhD candidate in public international law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies at Leiden Law School, where he is writing on human rights considerations in international investment law. Nick’s work has appeared in law reviews, peer-reviewed journals, and popular media outlets. He has lectured in various academic and industry fora, as well as appeared on U.S. news programs as an expert in public health law.
Nick trained as a lawyer in the U.S., and holds graduate degrees in global health law and bioethics. He resides in Washington, DC.