The Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI) invites you to join us for a Community Coffee Hour on Thursday, October 3rd, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at Harvard Chan, Building 1, room 1110. This is a great opportunity to meet and connect with HHI colleagues in person and learn more about HHI's work. Feel free to...
Join the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series on October 3 via Zoom featuring Donell Harvin, DrPH, MPH, MPA. Donell Harvin is a visiting scientist at Harvard Humanitarian Initiative. The Thursday Brown Bag Series is open to all and no RSVP is required. Seminar title TBA and will...
Please join us for a talk with Adetoun Mustapha, PhD, MPH, ISEEF, on October 3, 2024 at 1 pm ET at the Chan School (Bldg. 1, 1302) and on Zoom. Adetoun Mustapha, PhD, MPH, ISEEF, is a leading Environmental Epidemiologist in Africa. Her research is focused on air pollution, social determinants of health, plastic pollution,...
Please join us for a talk with Adetoun Mustapha, PhD, MPH, ISEEF, on October 3, 2024 at 1 pm ET at the Chan School (Bldg. 1, 1302) and on Zoom. Light refreshments will be served. Visit hsph.me/NIEHS-Mustapha for more information and the Zoom link. Adetoun Mustapha, PhD, MPH, ISEEF, is a leading Environmental Epidemiologist in...
Program runs: October 13-25, 2024 Deadline to apply: October 4, 2024 Academic health centers in the United States are experiencing unprecedented disruption and change as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now more than ever, institutions need physicians in leadership who have the skills and experience to lead in complex and ever-changing environments. For over...
Are you passionate about Child Protection and interested in increasing your skills and building your professional network across sectors? The FXB Center for Health & Human Rights at Harvard University is accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Child Protection Certificate cohort. This interdisciplinary qualification is open to students from any Harvard graduate school, but admission is...
Travel Medicine: Preparing Workers for Safe and Healthy Journeys Presenter: Derek Stewart, DO, MPH, second-year resident in the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Discussant: Eirini Iliaki, MD, Infectious Diseases Specialist-Occupational, Immigration, and Travel Health Clinician; Cambridge Health Alliance. Certificate in Travel Health™, International Society of Travel Medicine, Instructor...
The Winter 2025 CDC Evaluation Course (SBS 550) will close on Monday, October 7th, at 9 AM ET. If interested in this course, please submit a completed application by the deadline for consideration. This unique course is open only to current Harvard University graduate students. Access the application here: Winter 2025 Course Application
Social policies have the potential to address health equity at the population level. This presentation describes the theoretical and practical motivations for studying the health impacts of social policies. It provides rigorous quasi-experimental evidence of the health impacts and implementation challenges of poverty alleviation and educational policies in particular. It additionally discusses the immediate policy...
This Lecture is meant to honor Drs Fredrick Stare and Mark Hegsted, who were the founders of our Department of Nutrition in 1942, which was the first department of nutrition in any medical center or school of public health in the U.S. This year's distinguished speaker will be David J A Jenkins, MD, PhD, DSc,...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oz0ArIoEJxs&t=982s 2024 has been a record-breaking year for dengue cases, prompting the World Health Organization to categorize dengue as a high threat to global health. Warmer temperatures and increased rainfall are allowing Aedes mosquitoes, which carry the disease, to breed longer and expand to new regions. The U.S. is one of many nations with an...
Join the next François-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center work in progress (WIP) seminar to learn more about the work of Instructor, Health & Human Rights Fellow, and family nurse practitioner at Boston Health Care for the Homeless (BHCHP) Margaret Sullivan, FNP-BC, DrPH, FAAN, and her partners to provide healthcare to families and people experiencing homelessness. Date...
