https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOkXqMNGLt4 U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has been shaping public health policy for decades, in keeping with his conviction that healthcare is a human right. In this fireside chat, he’ll discuss what human rights framing should mean for health care in the U.S. He’ll also share his views on critical issues including prescription drug pricing,...
A Toxicological Study of the Response of Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells Following Exposure to Triphenyl Phosphate Presenter: Emma G. Goetzinger, BS, MPH, Candidate for the Master of Science degree, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Trainee, Harvard Chan Education and Research Center Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to 1) describe the cytotoxic potential...
Emma Goetzinger, MPH, will present her research project for the MS2 degree, A toxicological Study of the Response of Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells Following Exposure to Triphenyl Phosphate (TPP). She will explain the toxicologic effects and explain the mechanism of toxicity. Katie Senechal, BA, will present her research project for the MS2 degree, Combined Effects...
This is the last date that an HSPH student can drop a course with special permission. Student will receive a grade of “WD” and the withdrawal will be part of their permanent academic record.
Free writing and communication resources for researchers. Harvard Catalyst’s Writing and Communication Center was established in 2021 to empower clinical and translational researchers and team members throughout every stage of their careers to better articulate their science. The center includes dozens of free resources, tools, and trainings on science communication, including self-guided learning modules, videos...
Gurumurthy Ramachandran, PhD, CIH, professor and deputy director, Department of Environmental Health and Engineering and director, Johns Hopkins Education and Research Center, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, will discuss a new proposed strategy using performance curves and will explain the advantages of the proposed strategy over the existing 1977 NIOSH strategy and...
A Proposed New Strategy for Occupational Exposure Assessment for Airborne Contaminants Presenter: Gurumurthy Ramachandran, PhD, CIH, Professor and Deputy Chair, Department of Environmental Health and Engineering, Director, Johns Hopkins Education and Research Center for Occupational Safety and Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to 1) describe...
HUM SAB EK, We Are One, is a multi-media exhibition based on a survey of over 1,000 households in Gujarat, India, and 30 hours of oral histories. It captures the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on poor working women and families, and how they navigated the greatest public health emergency of our times. Join us...
In an era where the impact of human activities on the planet has reached critical levels, we come together to explore and promote mindful actions for climate change mitigation and adaptation. This symposium aims to bridge the gap between research, policy, and public awareness, fostering collaboration and inspiring actionable steps toward a sustainable future. As...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3FYIPZEWfA Many older people living in the United States are in the grips of a mental health crisis, their struggles compounded by loneliness, isolation, and grief in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. One in four people over age 65 experiences anxiety or depression, yet many never receive treatment—and still more go undiagnosed. For more...
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Jennifer Leaning, senior fellow at the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights and Professor of the Practice at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, on the effect and impact of war and conflict on children across conflict zones. Moderated by Dr. Sawsan Abdulrahim, the webinar...
All HSPH staff, faculty, and students are invited to join the SBS Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Committee in collaboration with the FXB Center for Health & Human Rights on Tuesday,...
