Nason Maani is Senior Lecturer in Inequalities and Global Health Policy at the University of Edinburgh’s Global Health Policy Unit, in the School of Social and Political Science. His research focuses on the commercial determinants of health, seeking to describe the mechanisms through which commercial actors affect health inequalities, knowledge, and public discourse. He is deputy director of the Local Health, Global Profits research theme within UK Population Health Improvement (2024-2028), and a workpackage co-lead on the NIHR ACORDS project on the commercial determinants of health in sub-Saharan Africa (2024-2028). He is lead editor of the Oxford University Press textbook “the Commercial Determinants of Health”, and lead author, with Sandro Galea, of the upcoming trade book “A Healthier Profit”, published in 2027 by Oxford University Press. Nason is a Commonwealth Fund Senior Harkness Fellow, and a Fellow of the UK Royal Society of the Arts. He is also the host of Money Power Health, a podcast series discussing the social and commercial forces that shape health, and a regular essayist on Substack.