Students reflect on Intensive Summer Course on Migration and Refugee Studies
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Intensive Summer Course on Migration and Refugee Studies offers students the opportunity to step outside of a traditional classroom and engage both conceptually and practically with key issues in contemporary migration,…
High-volume prosthetics nonprofit wants to hear from its patients
Alex Boyle and Aashna Shah, both MPH ’24, helped a nonprofit in India, Jaipur Foot, improve its patient feedback process while learning valuable lessons for their own public health careers.
Once a malaria patient, student now has sights set on stopping the deadly disease
Cyrianne Keutcha, PhD ’25, has been around malaria all her life, from growing up in a malaria-endemic country, to being infected herself, and now to studying the parasite in the lab.
Graduation 2024: Award winners
Each year, awards are presented to graduating students, faculty, and staff at Harvard Chan School. Winners were announced at a celebration held in the Kresge cafeteria on May 21.
Providing compassionate care to marginalized people
As a medical resident in Toronto, Jeremy Cygler, MPH-45 ’24, saw firsthand how the health care system failed vulnerable patients.
Evaluating nutrition policies to reduce inequities
Matt Lee, PhD ’24, balanced his work evaluating nutrition policies with performances in the Longwood Symphony Orchestra.
Improving health equity, one smile at a time
Chilean dentist Alberto Inzulza Galdames, MPH ’24, wants to improve access to health care for people in vulnerable communities.
Improving cardiac health through machine learning
Mostafa Al-Alusi, SM ’24, is a cardiologist with a passion for computer science. After graduating from Harvard Chan School’s Health Data Science program, he will continue his research on using machine learning to improve heart health.
A molecular dive into how cells sense nutrients
Krystle Kalafut, PhD ’24, studies the liver’s response to insulin, revealing potential mechanisms involved in obesity and diabetes.
Lack of safe hair products for Black women in Boston highlighted at art show
A recent art show in the Boston neighborhood of Roslindale provided a platform for community members to explore the factors at play in access to safe hair products among Black women in Boston. The event was conceived by…
