Remembering Henry Wechsler
Henry Wechsler, who was an important and valued member of SBS and faculty of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health for 40 years, passed away in November 2021. … Continue reading “Remembering Henry Wechsler”
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Community Service Spotlight | Jen Cruz, PhD ’25
Jen Cruz, PhD ’25 (she/her) is a second-year doctoral student in SBS interested in the intersection of community engagement, social epidemiology, and policy. She is interested in how we can … Continue reading “Community Service Spotlight | Jen Cruz, PhD ’25”
SBS Newsletter | Let Us Each Invest In Fostering Our Own Health And Wellbeing
The Spring1 SBS newsletter features a welcome message from the Chair, David Williams, a faculty spotlight featuring Christy Denckla and her research on the impact of adversity on human potential … Continue reading “SBS Newsletter | Let Us Each Invest In Fostering Our Own Health And Wellbeing”
Faculty Spotlight | Christy Denckla
Christy Denckla (she/her) joined the SBS Department in July 2021 as an Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences and a licensed clinical psychologist. Her work, supported by an early … Continue reading “Faculty Spotlight | Christy Denckla”
SBS Newsletter | We Cannot Be Silent And Indifferent
The Fall2 SBS newsletter features a welcome message from the Chair, David Williams, an update from the SBS Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Committee, a student spotlight featuring Nomfuneko Mafunda, MPH … Continue reading “SBS Newsletter | We Cannot Be Silent And Indifferent”
Student Spotlight | Nomfuneko Mafunda, MPH ’22
Nomfuneko Mafunda, MPH ’22 (she/her/hers) is a second-year MPH student in the Health and Social Behavior field of study. Mafunda is interested in social and structural determinants of maternal and … Continue reading “Student Spotlight | Nomfuneko Mafunda, MPH ’22”
SBS Newsletter | What Does it Feel Like to be a Black Child Growing Up in America Today?
The latest SBS newsletter features a welcome message from the Chair, David Williams, a spotlight of Even Paglisotti, PhD ’25 about their summer project working with SAYFTEE to support transgender … Continue reading “SBS Newsletter | What Does it Feel Like to be a Black Child Growing Up in America Today?”
Community Celebration during Boston Vaccine Day
A member of the National Vaccine Day (NVD) Steering Committee, Keona Wynne, PhD ’25, and others helped organized the first NVD event in Boston on September 18, 2021. Around 800 … Continue reading “Community Celebration during Boston Vaccine Day”
STRIPED Newsletter | Action is our middle name: STRIPED Fall Newsletter is here!
The STRIPED Fall 2021 Newsletter features words from the Director and SBS faculty member, S. Bryn Austin, and STRIPED trainees as well as covers topics about eating disorders during the … Continue reading “STRIPED Newsletter | Action is our middle name: STRIPED Fall Newsletter is here!”
Student Spotlight | Even Paglisotti, PhD ’25
Even Paglisotti, PhD ’25 (they, them) is a second year doctoral student in SBS interested in social and structural determinants of gender and sexual minority mental health. Even was awarded … Continue reading “Student Spotlight | Even Paglisotti, PhD ’25”
