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May 25, 2022

Harvard Chan School Convocation: Class of 2022

The in-person program will feature remarks from Dean Michelle Williams; keynote speaker Mamphela Ramphele , student speaker Sumantra Monty Ghosh, and Trishan Panch, president of the Harvard Chan School Alumni Association. Graduates from the Class of 2022 will be presented individually.

Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Ceremony 11 am-1 pm
Location: Reggie Lewis Center, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
After the ceremony students, guests, faculty, and staff are invited to a reception in the gymnasium.

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Ceremony order

Processional

Acknowledgement of Native Land and Peoples
Elizabeth Solomon
Director of Administration
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Member of the Massachusett Tribe at Ponkapoag

Welcome
Michelle A. Williams
Dean of the Faculty

Student Speech
Sumantra Monty Ghosh 
Master of Public Health 

Convocation Address
Mamphela Ramphele 
Activist, medical doctor, academic, businesswoman and political thought leader 

Alumni Greetings
Trishan Panch 
President, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Alumni Association 

Announcement of Awards
Jane Kim 
Dean for Academic Affairs 

Announcement of Degree Candidates
Maritza Hernandez
Associate Dean for Student Services

Biological Sciences in Public Health 
Flaminia Catteruccia

Biostatistics 
John Quackenbush

Environmental Health 
Douglas Dockery

Epidemiology 
Albert Hofman

Global Health and Population 
Marcia Castro

Health Policy and Management 
Arnold Epstein

Immunology and Infectious Diseases 
Sarah Fortune

Molecular Metabolism 
Brendan Manning

Nutrition 
Frank Hu

Population Health Sciences 
Eric Rimm

Social and Behavioral Sciences 
David Williams

Doctor of Public Health
Richard Siegrist

Presentation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Michelle A. Williams
Dean of the Faculty

Closing Remarks
Michelle A. Williams
Dean of the Faculty

Recessional