India Research Center
The India Research Center, based in Mumbai, serves as a hub for Harvard Chan School’s research projects, educational programs, and knowledge translation and communication work across India.
Peninsula Corporate Park, Lower Parel, Mumbai
Trainings
Improving Public Health Through Climate Action
June 9-10, 2026 in Mumbai: Workshop led by Dr. Gaurab Basu exploring the critical intersection between climate change and public health in India.
Strategic communication for public health in the 21st century
June 2023 and June 2024 in Mumbai: Workshop by Dr. K Viswanath, on building public agenda and policy support for public health.
A toolkit for integrating nutrition into research
December 2022 in Mumbai: Workshop by Dr. Shilpa Bhupathiraju addressing the gap in the collection and usage of nutritional data within population-based research.
Utilizing and interpreting nutrition data in research
April 2024 in Mumbai: Workshop by Dr Shilpa Bhupathiraju on the methods and best practices in nutrition data in research.
Project SANCHAR – building public agenda and policy support for public health
2022 in Bihar and Mussoorie: Series of workshops by Dr K Viswanath for public administrative officers and decision makers.
Training for Media Houses and Journalists: Project SANCHAR
A workshop series led by Dr. K. Vish Viswanath building the capacity of journalists and decision-makers to shape public knowledge and policy on health.
Artificial Intelligence for Control of Tuberculosis
July 2019 in Mumbai: A workshop led by Dr. Milind Tambe bringing together government and research partners.
Hospital and Health Care Management
October 2019 in Mumbai: Workshop led by Dr. Richard Siegrist, equipping healthcare executives with skills in hospital management, strategy, and operations.
National Nutrition Mission: Communication for Jan Andolan
June 2018 in Mumbai: Training workshop led by Dr. K. Viswanath on health communication for mass mobilization.
Teaching Workshop on Basics of Scientific Writing
February 2019 in Mumbai: Workshop led by Dr. Mark C. Elliott and Dr. Sonal Jhaveri for early stage investigators.
Capacity Building in Tobacco Control
February 2019: Workshop for non-government organizations (NGOs) working in Tobacco Control in Mumbai.
Implementation Sciences
September 18-19, 2018 in Mumbai: Led by Dr. Karen Emmons, Dr. K. Viswanath and Dr. Shoba Ramanadhan on translating evidence into public health policy and practice.