Jacob Jameson, first-year student in the Harvard PhD Program in Health Policy, has received the 2022 Howard Raiffa Fund award. The Howard Raiffa Fund was established in 1996
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Investment Case for New TB Vaccines
CHDS postdoctoral fellow Allison Portnoy and CHDS faculty Nicolas Menzies led economic analyses for a World Health Organization (WHO) report that describes the full value proposition
Read more...Online Environmental Risk Analysis Course
CHDS faculty James Hammitt will direct the online course, Environmental Health Risk: Analysis and Applications, offered February 27 through March 3, 2023. Presented through
Read more...Novartis Fund Awardees
In October, the CHDS Novartis Fund made awards to three decision science doctoral students to enable them to attend the 44th Annual North American Meeting
Read more...Quantifying the Global Cost of Mental Disorders
Epidemiologic and economic estimates suggest that the global burden of mental disorders is considerable, both in its impacts on human health and losses to societal welfare. CHDS faculty
Read more...CHDS at 44th North America SMDM
The 44th Annual North American Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) took place in Seattle, WA, in October, 2022. The theme of the meeting was “Better for Whom?
Read more...Influencing Covid-19 and Monkeypox Policy
Leveraging routinely available data, researchers can quickly influence global policy as illustrated by work on COVID-19 and Monkeypox in Israel, according to Dr. Ronan Arbel of
Read more...Learning Optimal Treatment Rules
Machine learning combined with decision modelling can improve estimation of costs and health outcomes, according to Dr. Noemi Kreif and Dr. David Glynn of the University of York. When assessing
Read more...Jennifer Yeh Promoted to Associate Professor
Jennifer Yeh, CHDS affiliate and scientific researcher at Boston Children’s Hospital, has been promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Harvard Medical School.
Read more...Menzies and Rönn Receive Dean’s Fund Award
CHDS faculty Nicolas Menzies (PI) and HSPH researcher Minttu Rönn (Co-investigator) are recipients of the Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement (DFSA)
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