Dr. Stephanie Child joined the SBS Department in November 2020 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Child received her PhD in Public Health from the University of South Carolina and recently … Continue reading “Faculty Spotlight | Stephanie Child”
Dr. S V Subramanian, Professor of Population Health and Geography, and other researchers at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies and the Center for Geographic Analysis have created … Continue reading “COVID-19 metrics across U.S. congressional districts”
Dr. Laura Kubzansky, Lee Kum Kee Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, recently spoke with Communications’ Amy Roeder in the latest edition of The Big 3. In the interview, she … Continue reading “The health benefits of optimism”
Drs. S V Subramanian, Professor of Population Health and Geography, and Joe William were recently interviewed by Down To Earth’s Kundan Pandey in “‘Passionate strategy needed to mitigate malnutrition due … Continue reading “Setbacks to eradicate child malnutrition in India due to COVID-19 lockdown”
Dr. Nancy Krieger, Professor of Social Epidemiology, has been recently quoted in “Lynn emerges as a new center of COVID-19 in Massachusetts” published by The Boston Globe. In the article, … Continue reading “Lynn, a Massachusetts city, hit hard by COVID-19”
Dr. David R. Williams, Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health and chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, has been recently quoted in … Continue reading “Ignorance of systematic racism”
Alan Geller, Senior Lecturer on Social and Behavioral Sciences, recently spoke about the challenges of returning children to school this fall in “Can We Achieve a Safe Return to School?,” … Continue reading “Can We Achieve a Safe Return to School?”
Dr. Nancy Krieger, Professor of Social Epidemiology, recently spoke with AMA Journal of Ethic’s Dr. Audiey Kao in “Embodied History, Health Justice, and COVID-19 (Part 1, Part 2)”. In the … Continue reading “Population health impacts of historical injustices and structural racism”
Dr. Karestan C. Koenen, Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology, and others have recently authored the second edition of “Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Interpersonal Trauma” published by Guilford Press. Originally … Continue reading “Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Interpersonal Trauma”
Tori L. Cowger, PHS-EPI ’21, and members of the SBS Department have recently authored “Comparison of Weighted and Unweighted Population Data to Assess Inequities in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Deaths by … Continue reading “Comparison of Weighted and Unweighted Population Data to Assess Inequities in COVID-19 Deaths by Race/Ethnicity”
