Young people facing homelessness, foster care involvement, court involvement, disconnection from school, and other systemic barriers need more than a program—they need real opportunity, meaningful support, and a path forward. Join More Than Words for a conversation about how our youth-run social enterprise model works: combining paid job training, long-term coaching, and whole-person support to...
Public health and medicine have added years to life; our next urgent challenge is ensuring those extra years are healthy and equitable—especially now that advances in biology and data science let us measure biological age and test aging interventions far more rapidly. The seminar is designed to bring together researchers from across the School’s disciplines...
Join the Harvard Innovation Labs for our annual celebration of innovation, community, and entrepreneurship at Harvard. We’ll hear live pitches from 25 finalists and reveal which ventures will receive a share of $500,000+ in funding, courtesy of the Bertarelli Foundation. Tickets are now available to the Harvard community. Registration will open to the public on...
How are the front lines of global disaster and humanitarian response faring one year after the dismantling of USAID?
Join us on Thursday May 7 at 1 pm in FXB-G10 for a conversation with Professor Ziad Abu Rish and Professor Atalia Omer on the destruction of public health infrastructure in Lebanon and Gaza while examining the role of US foreign policy in the ongoing attacks. Professor Walter Johnson will present opening remarks. This event...
Women around the world experience systemic barriers to respectful, quality care. Countries like the UK and Australia, in response, developed national women’s health strategies to evolve from fragmented programs toward integrated, life-course approaches. However, there is no academic forum that convenes global leaders, policymakers, academic experts, and advocates to advance the discussion and create a shared agenda for...
Please join the Department of Nutrition for the Monday Nutrition Seminar featuring Fang Fang Zhang, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of the Division of Nutrition Epidemiology and Data Science at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University. Dr. Zhang's talk—"Food is Medicine for Improving Cancer Outcomes"—will take place on May 11 at...
Join us to hear from the Takemi Fellows as they present. Questions to follow from 11:15 - 12:15 am. See more on the Takemi Fellows here. Coffee and tea will be provided. Speaker Information Organizers
Dr. Keizo Takemi will speak on "My personal journey with global health and the Takemi Program." Join in person or online. Please email takemi@hsph.harvard.edu for questions or to access the Zoom link. Speaker Information Organizers
Prepare for the social media algorithm issues already reaching courts Courts are increasingly asked to evaluate claims involving harms happening to social media users – especially young people. This training explains social media platform design, algorithmic recommendation systems, and alleged harms they are causing to children. It provides a practical, legal framework for judicial evaluation,...
Please join the Harvard Chan NIEHS Center for Environmental Health and the Department of Environmental Health for a talk by Stephen G. Matthews, PhD, FCAHS, Canada Research Chair in Early Development and Health and Professor of Physiology, Ob-Gyn and Medicine at the University of Toronto. Dr. Matthews will discuss “Discovery to intervention: The Healthy Life...
Kasisomayajula Viswanath will chair.
ⓘ Harvard Chan School hosts a diverse array of speakers, invited to share both scholarly research and personal perspectives. They do not speak for the School, and hosting them does not imply endorsement of their views, organizations, or employers.
