Jinyi Zhu, PhD student in Health Policy and Decision Sciences at CHDS, received a research award from the Harvard China Health Partnership (HCHP) to support her doctoral dissertation research and
Read more...Sue J. Goldie Featured in Harvard Gazette
Today’s news of pandemic and racism has catapulted the field of public health onto the global stage. Public health education, in particular, has come into focus as a critical tool for navigating misinformation
Read more...CHDS at IAEN Conference
Stephen Resch moderated a panel at the International AIDS Economic Network conference “Practical Solutions to Financing the Expansion and the Sustainability of HIV/AIDS Interventions.”
Read more...Karen Smith Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Karen Smith, doctoral student in Health Policy / Decision Sciences, was awarded a graduate research fellowship from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Begun in 1952, the NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship
Read more...COVID-19 Policy Hackathon
CHDS faculty Eve Wittenberg mentored students from across the globe in a “policy hackathon” devoted to developing policy proposals across the spectrum of COVID-related challenges.
Read more...Three Doctoral Students Join CHDS
CHDS welcomes Ye Shen, Radhika Tampi and Raj Vatsa to the PhD Program in Health Policy Decision Science track beginning Fall 2020. Ye Shen graduated from Johns Hopkins with an MSPH
Read more...Foundations for Public Health Course Launch
While the global pandemic has made the Fall of 2020 seem ridden with uncertainty, it has also offered glimmers of hope and purpose. For the incoming students starting at
Read more...Cost-Effectiveness of Esketamine for Depression
In a recently published study, Eric Ross from McLean Hospital and CHDS’ Djøra Soeteman showed that Esketamine can be cost-effective for patients with treatment-resistant depression if the price drops by
Read more...Breast Cancer Screening in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Survivors of childhood cancer previously treated with chest radiation are at high risk of developing secondary breast cancer. Similar to BRCA1 mutation carriers, an estimated 30% of these survivors will develop
Read more...Immunization Services During COVID-19 Webinar
On Thursday, July 16, 2020, the Learning Network for Countries in Transitions (LNCT) hosted a webinar discussion on the incremental costs of routine immunization, campaigns, and outreach services
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