June 30, 2016—Companies working to reduce their negative impact on the environment often measure their progress by the size of their footprint. Researchers with … Continue reading “Helping businesses do good for people and the planet”
June 28, 2016 — John Jackson, SD ’13, and Sonja Swanson, SD ’14, are the winners of the 2016 Kenneth Rothman Epidemiology Prize. The … Continue reading “Alumni win 2016 Kenneth Rothman Epidemiology Prize”
June 27, 2016 —Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health recently welcomed 10 new fellows into the Multidisciplinary International Research Training (MIRT) program. MIRT … Continue reading “Program preps students from underrepresented minority groups for international field research”
June 24, 2016 – Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus called on health ministers at the fifth annual Ministerial Forum for Health Ministers at Harvard to … Continue reading “Health ministers urged to think more like economists”
June 23, 2016—Public health leaders from China and across Africa recently gathered in Boston, joining their counterparts from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of … Continue reading “New China-Harvard-Africa Network enhances global health collaboration”
Dear Members of the Harvard Chan School Community: We are pleased to announce that Dr. Albert Hofman has been named the Stephen B. Kay … Continue reading “Dr. Albert Hofman named new chair of Epidemiology Department”
June 17, 2016 — A new study suggests that so-called “pay-for-performance” programs—in which hospitals are financially rewarded for better patient outcomes and penalized for … Continue reading “‘Pay-for-performance’ programs may need a reboot”
June 16, 2016 — As an undergraduate working in malaria researcher Dyann Wirth’s lab at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Caleb Irvine … Continue reading “Student recognized for genetic research on malaria”
June 15, 2016— A low-cost test for HIV drug resistance developed at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health could help clinicians in developing countries … Continue reading “Startup targets HIV drug resistance in developing countries”
June 12, 2016 Dear Members of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Community: It is with a sense of horror, sadness and … Continue reading “Orlando tragedy”