Winter 2020

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IN THIS ISSUE

  • Photo of Nadine Burke Harris

    Launching a revolution

    As California’s first surgeon general, Nadine Burke Harris, MPH ’02, is finding the roots of disease in childhood adversity and treating the long-term consequences.

  • Photo of Caroline Buckee

    The uses of outrage

    Caroline Buckee, associate professor of epidemiology, builds systems to track and forecast the spread of lethal infections.

  • Photo of John A. Rich

    Healing the hurt

    Physician John A. Rich, MPH ’90, reflects on what has he learned in the decade since publishing a pathbreaking book on trauma in the lives of young black men.