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
Brooks E. Scott is an Executive Coach, Interpersonal Communications Expert, and DEI Strategic Advisor who specializes in leadership development and management training.Before becoming an executive coach, Brooks was the VP of Safety Operations for a $9 billion dollar cybersecurity company, was the Manager of Operations for the bodyguard team for the CEO and COO of Facebook, a New Jersey State Trooper, a 5th-Grade Elementary School teacher, and is also trained as a volunteer suicide crisis hotline volunteer.He has facilitated over 180 courses on Managing Unconscious Bias, and over 200 courses on Conversations of Race and Allyship in the Workplace at…
Noah Seixas is Professor of Exposure Sciences at the University of Washington, School of Public Health and Community Medicine. Dr. Seixas received an MS in Industrial Hygiene at Harvard School of Public Health in 1982. After working for public health agencies in New Jersey for four years, Dr. Seixas returned to school at the University of Michigan, earning a PhD in Industrial Health in 1990. Dr. Seixas’ dissertation addressed obstructive lung disease among coal miners and exploited the large exposure database on coal dust exposures from the Mine Safety and Health Administration compliance activities. As such, Dr. Seixas’ activities were…
Dr. Howard D. Sesso is an Associate Epidemiologist at the Divisions of Preventive Medicine and Aging at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and an Associate Professor of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He is an expert in the design, methodology, and conduct of randomized clinical trials and epidemiologic studies, focusing on vitamin and mineral supplements plus other lifestyle factors in the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), hypertension, obesity, cancer, and other aging-related outcomes. Dr. Sesso is Associate Director of the Division of Preventive Medicine at BWH…
Jo Shapiro, MD, FACS, is an associate professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School and a consultant for the Department of Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital.In 2008, she founded the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Center for Professionalism and Peer Support where she served as the director for over 10 years. During that time the Center became a model for national and international institutions seeking methods to enhance a culture of trust and respect and improve clinician wellbeing. She continues to educate and assist organizations in developing specific programmatic and educational approaches such as peer support, wellbeing programs,…
Andy Shin, JD, MPH, MBA, is the Senior Vice President of Strategy at Mass General Brigham. In this role, he is responsible for shaping and advancing the strategy for one of the nation’s largest integrated academic health systems and leading biomedical research organizations in the world. Mass General Brigham also serves as a principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.Andy has held leadership positions across the social, public, and private sectors in strategy, operations, business development, and policy roles. He formed and led the American Hospital Association (AHA) Center for Health Innovation- the combined health services research, performance improvement, data…
Michael Short, PhD, brings 15 years of research experience in the field of nuclear materials, microstructural characterization, and alloy development. His research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he is the Associate Director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center and a Macvicar Faculty Fellow, is a mixture of large-scale experiments, micro/nanoscale characterization, and multiphysics modeling and simulation. Dr. Short’s last project was recently selected for an NSF CAREER award.