Pamela Flores Subias is a fellow with the Center for Health and Human Rights at the O’Neill Institute. Her research areas include health system regulation, reform, and financing, with a focus on comparative analysis. She has a deep understanding of Mexico’s health system and experience working on sexual and reproductive health, gender-focused litigation, drug and equipment procurement and prioritization, and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) response (such as food labeling and taxation).
Prior to the O’Neill Institute, Flores Subias coordinated the Law and Public Health Program at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México. In this role, she managed research and consultation projects concerning critical aspects of the right to health, health policy, reproductive rights, and NCDs prevention. She also participated in an interdisciplinary project at the Iberoamerican University, studying the prevalence of obstetric violence in public hospitals in Mexico City.
Additionally, Flores Subias served as an adjunct lecturer at both the Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública and the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, teaching courses in constitutional law, public law, and global health law. Flores Subias holds a bachelor’s degree in law from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, graduating with highest honors. She also obtained an LL.M. in National and Global Health Law with distinction from Georgetown University Law Center, as well as a Certificate in International Human Rights.