Office of the Dean
“Our mission here at Harvard Chan School is simple, but profound: We aim to build a world with health, dignity, and justice for all — a world where everyone can thrive.”
— Andrea Baccarelli, MD, PhD, Dean of the Faculty
677 Huntington Avenue, Kresge Building, 10th Floor, Boston, MA 02115
Elizabeth DeLucia, Vice Dean for Development and Alumni Relations
Elizabeth “Liz” DeLucia is vice dean for the Office of Development and Alumni Relations.
In this capacity, Liz oversees all engagement events and programming for alumni and donors with an emphasis on increasing philanthropic support. She joined the Harvard Chan School in August 2024.
Liz began her career at Harvard Medical School and brings over three decades of experience in development in large academic and healthcare settings to bear in this role. Her focus has been principal and major giving and campaigns. Most recently, Liz served as a vice president in the Division of Philanthropy at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a position she held for 14 years during which time she over saw significant revenue growth.
Throughout her career, she has been an avid volunteer for her alumna maters and the communities in which she works. She has a BA in communication from the University of New Hampshire and an EdM from the Harvard Graduate School of Education with a focus on administration and planning.