Office of the Dean
“Our mission here at Harvard Chan School is simple, but profound: We aim to build a world where everyone can thrive.”
— Andrea Baccarelli, MD, PhD, Dean of the Faculty
677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Community Messages
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Supreme Court Decision
This message was published on June 29, 2023 by Harvard University leadership; https://www.harvard.edu/admissionscase/2023/06/29/supreme-court-decision/ Dear Members of the Harvard Community, Today, the Supreme Court delivered its decision in Students for Fair…
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Launching the Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health
Dear Members of the Harvard Chan School Community: I’m proud to announce the launch of the Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health. The Center aims to empower…
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Aaron Bernstein to serve as Director of the National Center for Environmental Health and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Dear Members of the Harvard Chan School Community, I’m writing with the news that Aaron Bernstein, interim director at the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment, will be…
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Muhammad Pate to lead Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Dear Members of the Harvard Chan School Community, I’m writing with the news that Muhammad Ali Pate, the Julio Frenk Professor of the Practice of Public Health Leadership, will be…
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Relief for the Turkey-Syria earthquake
Dear Members of the Harvard Chan School Community: I am writing to express my deepest sympathy and support for the many members of our community who have friends, family, and…
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A time to recharge and reflect
Dear Members of the Harvard Chan School Community: As we prepare to enter the holiday break, I know we are all juggling multiple obligations. But this moment also provides us…
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Leadership of the Department of Environmental Health
Dear Members of the Harvard Chan School Community: I am pleased to announce that Kari C. Nadeau, MD, PhD, will serve as the new Chair of the Department of Environmental…
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Sharing News
To Members of the Harvard Chan School Community: I write to share the news that I will be stepping down as dean of the faculty on June 30. After 12…
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Please vote!
Dear Members of the Harvard Chan School Community, The midterm elections are at hand, and public health is very much on the ballot in Congressional, state, and local races. My…
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Confronting the past, committing to the future
Dear Members of the Harvard Chan School Community: As you heard from President Larry Bacow this morning, the Steering Committee on Human Remains has issued a report offering guidance to…