Division of Policy Translation and Leadership Development

The Division of Policy Translation and Leadership Development (DPTLD) fosters connections among scientists and policymakers, while providing access to high-level leaders concerned about making an impact on health worldwide. The division’s leadership education initiatives include advanced training for health practitioners through HSPH’s Center for Continuing Professional Education (CCPE) and Center for Public Health Leadership (CPHIL) and The Leadership Program for Health Ministers at Harvard School’s of Public Health.

The division sponsors the Center for Health Communication and provides student mentoring through its senior leadership fellows. It produces the webcast series Forum at Harvard School of Public Health and Decision-Making: Voices from the Field at its state-of-the-art Leadership Studio. The division houses the emergency preparedness programs: National Preparedness Leadership Initiative; Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center (H-PERLC); and Emergency Preparedness and Response Exercise Program (E-Prep).

Contact Information:
Division of Policy Translation and Leadership Development
677 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-432-1318