Harvard School of Public Health Dean Harvey Fineberg
October 2011 -- As part of the History of the School project, three former Deans of the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) discuss their experiences at the School, including their contributions, challenges, and successes, as well as…
Harvard School of Public Health Dean Howard Hiatt
October 2011 -- As part of the History of the School project, three former Deans of the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) discuss their experiences at the School, including their contributions, challenges, and successes, as well as…
Harvard School of Public Health Dean Barry Bloom
October 2011 -- As part of the History of the School project, three former Deans of the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) discuss their experiences at the School, including their contributions, challenges, and successes, as well as…
Postdocs celebrated at Annual Appreciation Day
September 29, 2011 -- HSPH postdoctoral researchers were honored at a reception on September 22, 2011, in the Kresge Cafeteria for their significant contributions to research at the School. The event, sponsored by the Office of Faculty Affairs and the HSPH Postdoctoral…
HSPH faculty members honored
September 27, 2011 -- Prof. Nancy Kane, associate dean for educational programs, was selected as this year's winner of the ASPH/Pfizer Award for Teaching Excellence. This award “supports faculty who are outstanding in teaching and mentoring students toward distinction in public…
Off the cuff: Bill Hanage
[ Fall 2011 ] Why are we seeing so many deadly new forms of E. coli in our food? "Bacteria are a bit like a Mr. Potato Head®. You have the core DNA—which is the potato—and then onto that are…
Life after death: Helping former child soldiers become whole again
[ Fall 2011 ] Today, among the 87 war-torn countries in which data have been gathered, 300,000–500,000 children are involved with fighting forces as child soldiers. Some, as young as seven, commit unspeakable atrocities: killing parents and siblings,…
World Health Organization needs 'major reform,' says HSPH prof.
July 29, 2011 The World Health Organization (WHO) needs major reform to regain its leadership as a trusted provider of scientific and technical knowledge, according to Barry Bloom, Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Professor of Public Health at…
HSPH researchers honored at National Epidemiology Conference
July 26, 2011 -- HSPH Prof. Marc Lipsitch, postdoctoral research fellow Tuula Oksanen, and doctoral student [[Pamela Rist]] were honored by their colleagues at the North American Congress of Epidemiology 2011, held in Montreal in June. Lipsitch is lead author…
New chairs of global health and population, epidemiology announced
July 20, 2011 -- Fawzi Assumes Chair of Department of Global Health and Population Wafaie Fawzi assumes the role of chair for the Department of Global Health and Population on September 1. Fawzi succeeds David Bloom, the Clarence James Gamble…
