Robert Greenwald
Director
Since 1998, Robert has served as the Director of the Treatment Access Expansion Project (TAEP), working on the national and state levels to improve access to early and comprehensive treatment for people living with HIV and AIDS.
In addition to his work with TAEP, Robert has taught at Harvard Law School since 1989. He is the Managing Director of the Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School and Director of the Center’s Health Law and Policy Clinic, where he oversees the work of Harvard Law clinical staff and students engaged in direct legal services in the areas of health, disability and estate planning law. Robert and his staff also are actively engaged in state and national research, policy development and advocacy on health law and policy initiatives aimed at increasing access to care and treatment for low-income people, particularly individuals living with HIV and other chronic illnesses.
Robert is a member of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, the co-chair of the HIV Health Care Access Working Group, and a member of the board of the Bessie Tart Wilson Initiative for Children and the Technical Assistance Collaborative. Robert has served as the Director of Public Policy and Legal Affairs for the AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, as an advisor to the President’s National Commission on AIDS and the HRSA/CDC Community Advisory Board, and as a board member of the AIDS Action Council of Washington D.C. and the National Lesbian and Gay Bar Association.
Amy Rosenberg
Associate Director
Amy Rosenberg is Associate Director of TAEP. Amy is TAEP's senior researcher on health care access law and policy issues, including projects relating to HIV, mental health, cancer and other chronic medical conditions. Amy has worked on HIV-related issues since 1991, directly representing clients in disability, insurance, estate planning and guardianship matters, as well advocating on systems-level law and policy issues that affect people living with HIV/AIDS. From 1995-2001, Amy was the senior policy and legal analyst at AIDS Action Committee in Boston, New England’s largest AIDS service organization. She then worked as an independent consultant for a number of clients, including state and federal agencies, universities, and non-profits. Amy graduated from Harvard College in 1986 and from Harvard Law School in 1993.
Dorothée Alsentzer
Dorothée directs TAEP's health care access research and policy advising. In 2009 and 2010, Dorothée researched and analyzed federal healthcare reform legislation, providing information to the national HIV advocacy community on how competing bills would affect access to care, prevention and testing services, the workforce, and health disparities, among other issues.
Dorothée comes to the Health Law and Policy Clinic with experience in administrative law, policy advocacy, and direct legal services. She served as a legislative affairs fellow in the Washington, DC office of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) before attending law school. After graduating, she returned to the NRDC as a Beagle Fellow in Santa Monica, California. Her work there focused on science-based administrative policy advocacy regarding urban air quality and storm water management in Southern California. Prior to joining the staff at the Legal Services Center, Dorothée was a staff attorney at Legal Services of Southern Piedmont in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she represented indigent clients in Medicaid benefits hearings and a range of other public benefits matters. A North Carolina native, Dorothée holds a B.A. in chemistry and biology from UNC-Chapel Hill, where she graduated with highest distinction in 2001. She is a licensed member of the state bars of California and North Carolina.
Amy Killelea
Amy Killelea joined TAEP in 2010 and serves as a research fellow and policy analyst. Her work at TAEP includes federal health care reform implementation and Medicaid advocacy.
Prior to joining TAEP, Amy clerked for Justice Denise R. Johnson on the Vermont Supreme Court. During law school, Amy worked at various HIV/AIDS legal services and policy organizations throughout the country and her note, “Collaborative Lawyering Meets Collaborative Doctoring: How a Multidisciplinary Partnership for HIV/AIDS Services Can Improve Outcomes for the Marginalized Sick,” was published in the Georgetown Journal of Poverty Law and Policy. Before attending law school, Amy worked as a legal assistant for Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) here in Boston. Amy received her B.A. from Smith College, magna cum laude, in 2004 and her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, magna cum laude, in 2009. She is a licensed member of the state bar of Massachusetts.