Alvin Tran, SD ’18 was the winner of a SPARK Impact Award under the Activism and Issue Advocacy category. Tran, a trainee and researcher with STRIPED (Strategic Training Initiative for the … Continue reading “Alvin Tran recognized for advocacy work in Boston”
One of the reasons Christiana von Hippel, SD ’18, decided to apply to the Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences was because she saw Bryn Austin present at APHA in … Continue reading “Why Public Health?”
Several SBS faculty, students and staff were the recipients of 2018 Commencement Awards. Winners were honored at a celebration held in the Kresge Courtyard on May 22, 2018. Read more
On May 3, 2018 the School held its fourth annual poster day, bringing together Harvard Chan postdoctoral fellows, research fellows and students. SBS postdoctoral fellow, Chun-Tung Kuo won the Audience Favorite … Continue reading “Harvard Chan Poster Day Winner”
Predictors and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence Impacting Children and Youth -Avanti Adhia The Roles of Social Support on Adolescent, and Maternal Health Behaviors in Sub-Saharan Africa – Emeka Pascal Agudile … Continue reading “2018 SBS Doctor of Science Dissertation Titles”
Landmark postdocs and visiting fellows enjoyed an afternoon with Sir Michael Marmot recently. Sir Michael listened and gave feedback on the following presenters: Hiroyuki Hikichi – Residential relocation and obesity: … Continue reading “Special Visit from Sir Michael Marmot”
Alina Schnake-Mahl, SD ’19 was recently interviewed on WNYC’s radio show, The Takeaway about a study she co-authored on suburban uninsured residents. Read more Listen to the interview: https://www.wnyc.org/story/new-study-shines-light-health-care-gaps-suburbs/
SBS doctoral student, Justin Feldman was lead author on an analysis of underreporting of law-enforcement-related deaths in the United States which was published in PLoS MED on October 10, 2017. Read the … Continue reading “More than half of police killings not officially documented on U.S. death certificates”
