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
Community Messages
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New leadership role overseeing non-degree education
To the Harvard Chan community, I’m delighted to announce that Rifat Atun, professor of global health systems, will join my senior leadership team as vice dean for non-degree education and innovation, effective…
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Harvard Chan 2030
To the Harvard Chan community, Many of us have spent the spring mourning the changes inflicted on our School. The grief has not yet passed; we will face more pain…
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Thank you
To the Harvard Chan community, I am writing to extend my deepest thanks for your perseverance in advancing our mission through this most challenging year. Amid stress and uncertainty, you…
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Our essential international community
To the Harvard Chan community, Our international students and scholars are integral members of this community. You come from 74 nations. Your curiosity and compassion, your integrity and insights, your…
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Reshaping Harvard Chan School
To the Harvard Chan community, As I shared at the Town Hall yesterday, the government has moved to terminate nearly all direct federal grants at Harvard Chan School. This afternoon,…
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Building a community for all
To the Harvard Chan community, The Harvard Presidential Task Forces on Combating Antisemitism and Anti-Israeli Bias and Combating Anti-Muslim, Anti-Arab, and Anti-Palestinian Bias released their final reports today. They are…
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State of the School follow up
To the Harvard Chan community, I was honored to deliver the State of the School presentation and take your excellent questions yesterday afternoon. The world of public health is facing…
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The Big Read
To the Harvard Chan community, I’m thrilled to announce our first selection for The Big Read, the new community book club at Harvard Chan School. With 198 votes tallied, the…
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Mary Rice appointed Harvard Chan C-CHANGE director
To the Harvard Chan community, I’m delighted to announce that Mary Rice will be joining our School as the new director of the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global…
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Welcome!
To the Harvard Chan community, Welcome to the new academic year! This year marks the 10th anniversary of a transformative gift from the Chan family and the Morningside Foundation—a pivotal…
