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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

The COVID-19 crisis has focused unprecedented attention on the use of benefit-cost analysis and approaches for valuing mortality risk reductions, commonly referred to as the

Lisa A. Robinson, Senior Research Scientist, was appointed CHDS Deputy Director on July 1, 2020. Robinson specializes in the conduct of benefit-cost analysis, particularly

CHDS faculty Nicolas Menzies received a 2020 Harvard Chan Mentoring Award. The award recognizes faculty who enhance their students’ experience by their guidance and support

Fangli Geng, 3rd-year doctoral student in Decision Sciences/Health Policy, chaired the organizing committee for “Global Symposium: Post-acute Care and Rehabilitation during COVID-19

Sue J. Goldie, CHDS Faculty Director and the Roger Irving Lee Professor of Public Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, has been named the 2020 recipient of the

How to consider risk in personal decisions about re-opening? CHDS faculty Eve Wittenberg discussed the trade-offs inherent in risky decisions with WBUR’s reporter Carey Goldberg

Lina Song and Vidit Munshi, doctoral students in Decision Science/Health Policy, both successfully defended their doctoral theses this May, via ZOOM. Song’s dissertation, “Data-Driven

In just a few short months, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought global health to the forefront of education in nearly every classroom, regardless of discipline or area of study. Educators

CHDS faculty Eve Wittenberg “zoomed” with high school students and undergraduates across the US in a Career Exploration Day on-line conference