Environmental Justice is Health Justice: Webinar with Francesca Dominici & Cory Booker

Statistics and studies have demonstrated the link between COVID-19 death rates and environmental injustice. This webinar will address this link from three perspectives: scientific research, front line experience, and government … Continue reading “Environmental Justice is Health Justice: Webinar with Francesca Dominici & Cory Booker”

Learning From Public Health Interventions in Wuhan

In a recent Twitter thread, Harvard Biostatistics and Statistics professor Xihong Lin announced the publication of a study in JAMA carried out in collaboration with colleagues at Tongji School of Public Health of Huazhong Science … Continue reading “Learning From Public Health Interventions in Wuhan”

Download the “How We Feel” App Today and Help Fight COVID-19

How do you feel?  Now is a great time to share with the release of How We Feel, a new app that uses the community’s help to track and fight COVID-19. The … Continue reading “Download the “How We Feel” App Today and Help Fight COVID-19″

Alumnus Yu Guo Creates COVID-19 Tracking Resource

Department alumna Yu Guo, PhD ’06, has led the effort to create a comprehensive, real-time COVID-19 tracking resource for the US and Canada. The site has had over 100 millions visitors … Continue reading “Alumnus Yu Guo Creates COVID-19 Tracking Resource”

Linking Air Pollution To Higher Coronavirus Death Rates

A recent Harvard analysis led by Professor Francesca Dominici along with Doctoral student Xiao Wu and Assistant Professor Rachel Nethery is the first nationwide study to show a statistical link between COVID-19 deaths and other diseases associated with … Continue reading “Linking Air Pollution To Higher Coronavirus Death Rates”

HowWeFeel: An App Designed to Tackle Coronavirus Together

An interdisciplinary, multi-institutional team of researchers from leading academic institutions including Feng Zhang of the Broad Institute and MIT, Xihong Lin of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Faculty of … Continue reading “HowWeFeel: An App Designed to Tackle Coronavirus Together”

Career Development Events

Lunchtime Career Chat with Natalie Dean, PhD ‘14 *This Friday* April 3, 2020 1:00-2:00pm Zoom Info: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/964308949 Dial-in: +1 929 436 2866 RSVP here (just to give us a sense of numbers, otherwise feel … Continue reading “Career Development Events”