November 20, 2014 — The humanitarian response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has been fraught with challenges, according to Michael VanRooyen, director … Continue reading “Humanitarian response to Ebola outbreak slow, fragmented”
November 18, 2014 Dear Members of the HSPH Community: It is with much sadness that I write to inform you of the death of … Continue reading “In memoriam: John Briscoe, water resources expert”
November 18, 2014 The Harvard School of Public Health community was saddened to learn that Professor Marvin Zelen—a driving force behind both the Department … Continue reading “In memoriam: Prof. Marvin Zelen, a ‘tremendous force’ in biostatistics”
November 14, 2014 — Mariana Arcaya is a Yerby Fellow at Harvard School of Public Health whose work focuses on the intersection of urban … Continue reading “A storm leaves poor health in its path”
November 12, 2014 — Harvard School of Public Health’s Postdoctoral Association and Student Government, with the support of the Office of Faculty Affairs and … Continue reading “HSPH students, researchers share findings at annual poster day”
November 5, 2014 —Nearly 200 Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) alumni returned to the School on October 24–25 to reconnect with former classmates, … Continue reading “Alumni return to campus for annual weekend”
November 5, 2014 — Meredith Rosenthal, professor of health economics and policy, is marking one year as Harvard School of Public Health’s associate dean … Continue reading “Pursuing a path of diversity, inclusivity”
November 3, 2014 — Cutting-edge work on homeostatic regulation—the process through which the human body maintains stability in response to changes in external conditions—was … Continue reading “Symposium gathers experts on homeostatic regulation”
October 30, 2014 — The death of a mother in pregnancy or childbirth is not an isolated tragic event, but one that also can … Continue reading “Calculating the economic, social impact of maternal deaths”
October 27, 2014 — When Kent Walker’s mother-in-law was diagnosed with a type of brain cancer initially deemed incurable, Walker’s 17-year-old daughter began scouring the … Continue reading “The ‘incredible possibilities’ of big data”
