Faculty Directory
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Executive and Continuing Education programs are taught by esteemed Harvard faculty and industry experts in health care and related fields.
Harvard Chan Executive and Continuing Education Faculty
Dr. Monica Agrawal is an incoming assistant professor at Duke University and a co-founder of Layer Health. At Duke, she will have a joint appointment between the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and the Department of Computer Science. In her research, she tackles diverse challenges including scalable clinical information extraction, smarter electronic health records, and human-in-the-loop systems. Her work has been published at top venues in machine learning, natural language processing, computational health, and human-computer interaction. She has been the recipient of a Takeda Fellowship, a Tau Beta Pi Fellowship, and an MIT EECS Edgerton Fellowship and was named a…
Yele Aluko MD, MBA is Chief Medical Officer in EY Americas Health Advisory practice. He advises health system C-suite and senior executives on strategy and business operations and provides insight on megatrends confronting the health industry. He is a proven physician executive and corporate leader with astute understanding of strategy that develops competitive advantage for healthcare organizations. As Director of the EY Center for Health Equity he leads EY teams in the design of customized strategy, solutions and competency building for health sector value chain participants seeking to achieve Health Equity. Prior to joining EY in October 2016, he practiced…
Global Public Health – Professor Rifat Atun, MBBS MBA DIC FRCGP FFPH FRCPDr. Atun is Professor of Global Health Systems and the Director of the Health System Innovation Lab at Harvard University at Harvard University. In 2008-12 he was a member of the Executive Management Team of the Global Fund as the Director of Strategy, Performance and Evaluation, where he chaired the panel that made investment decisions for ~$4-5billion each year in 120+ countries.Professor Atun’s research focuses on health systems performance, design and innovation. He has published more than 450 articles in leading journals including NEJM, Nature Medicine, Lancet, Lancet…
Junaid is the Chief Medical Scientist at Microsoft Research and a practicing physician in the the UK’s National Health Service. Junaid has worked across primary care, secondary care, and public health settings in addition to acting as a payer, and policy maker within the UK, where he specialized in informatics, digital transformation, and leadership. He has consulted for health care systems across the US, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, Singapore, and Europe. Academically, he is a Clinical Associate Professor at UCL (University College London), and Visiting Scientist at the Harvard School of Public Health.Further information: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/people/jubajwa
Mr. Banks attended Ohio State University majoring in Education and Agricultural and Aeronautical Technologies. He has more than thirty years of experience as a field engineer in ASME N510 testing and consulting for nuclear air and gas treatment systems. He served as site manager and project manager at various nuclear power stations for the startup and acceptance testing programs of the air treatment systems. He performed the first ASME N510-89 acceptance tests invoked by a USA utility. He performed the first AG-1 Acceptance Testing per DOE requirements. He has performed various control room habitability and safe haven studies along with in-leakage…
Mark focuses his practice in the areas of research, advising clients throughout higher education and the health care industry, including pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, hospitals, and universities. He has extensive experience in legal issues related to research with humans and animals, stem cell and genetic research, research grants and contracts, research misconduct, and international research. Mark also frequently advises clients on clinical trials compliance, Medicare reimbursement, False Claims Act issues, and medical privacy. Mark was a partner at Ropes & Gray from 2001-2008, before leaving to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer at St. Jude Children's…
Orlando R. Barone is president of Barone Associates, a Pennsylvania-based management consulting firm. He is an Executive MBA Coach and management instructor at The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and graduate instructor in Business Skills at Temple University’s Fox School of Business; he presents on negotiation and safety at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Lonnie has over 25 years experience as an executive coach, negotiation trainer, safety, cybersecurity and change consultant, educator, author, and presenter specializing in interpersonal effectiveness, negotiation, leadership and management development, organizational transformation, performance management, team building, and training design.…

Ms. Baum is retired from the Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Design as Senior Lecturer, Washington University in St. Louis, and from her responsibilities as founding Principal of the laboratory planning and design firm, Health, Education + Research Associates, Inc. She provided laboratory planning and programming services to the medical and academic communities, science and industry. Her expertise lies in incorporation of life safety, and chemical safety biological and for laboratory design. An architect, author, speaker, and educator on laboratory health and safety, Ms. Baum has focused over 50 years of experience in research and development facilities for medical, academic,…
Daniel O. Beaudoin is Manager of Operations, Energy and Utilities for the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dan has more than 20 years' experience in building operations, construction, and building automated control systems. He has participated in building construction projects with a total construction value exceeding $100 million and has managed energy conservation projects that include building automated controls conversions, energy management system upgrades, utility service and distribution upgrades, lighting retrofits, retro-commissioning existing buildings, and various mechanical systems upgrades resulting in annual energy savings of over $1.4 Million and greenhouse gas reductions of 14.3%. Daniel holds a master's…
Dr. Steven M. Becker is professor of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Environmental Health in the Joint School of Public Health at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. He is an internationally recognized expert on radiological/nuclear emergencies, with a special focus on community impacts and resilience; emergency planning, training, preparedness and response; responder concerns and information needs; drill and exercise design; risk communication and emergency messaging; and long-term recovery challenges. Dr. Becker has had extensive on-the-ground field experience at the sites of radiation incidents around the world, including the 1999 nuclear criticality accident in Tokaimura, Japan. He carried out Chernobyl disaster follow-up work…