Through distinctive teaching, and exceptional research, we strive to advance global health and population studies. GHP has long-standing and recognized research excellence in fields such as Maternal & Child Health; Nutrition; Decision Science; Behavioral Economics and Implementation Sciences; Population Bioethics, Humanitarian Studies and Human Rights; and Health Systems. More information about what we do is…
Department of Health Policy and Management
The Department of Health Policy and Management (HPM) is committed to training and inspiring the next generation of health care leaders. Our students and faculty are passionate about making the world a better place by improving health and health care. We work on compelling and important problems, from making the delivery of care safer and…
Environmental Health Education Program
The Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health’s Environmental Health Education Program (EHEP) promotes science and health literacy in Boston’s inner-city schools. Through hands-on experiments that emphasize critical thinking and active investigation, scientists and health professionals help young people gain the skills they need to study important health and environmental risks in their own…
Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights
We use interdisciplinary approaches to promote equity and dignity for those oppressed by racism, poverty and stigma, nationally and around the world. We are proud to partner with a diverse group of scholars, educators, elected officials, government agencies, nonprofit organizations and members of the international policy community to advance health and human rights, and to…
Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
As a University-wide initiative, the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies brings together scientists from all corners of the Harvard campus—and beyond—to make exciting advances in population research. With seven and a half billion people living on the planet and a projected nine and a half billion by 2050, our focus is on examining…
Harvard NIEHS Center for Environmental Health
The Harvard Chan-National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Center for Environmental Health is a coordinated set of resources and facilities supporting environmental health research and training activities throughout the Boston area. Located at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area, the Center promotes integration between basic and applied…
Harvard University Center for AIDS Research
The Harvard University Center for AIDS Research (HU CFAR) provides research, education and training opportunities to HU CFAR members across Harvard University and its affiliates through services that are in direct response to member needs. The goals of the HU CFAR have resulted from twenty five years of commitment to AIDS research, education, and patient…
Initiative on Health and Homelessness
The Initiative on Health and Homelessness at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health aims to contribute to the national conversation addressing poor health for homeless individuals and families. Through this Initiative, we will implement specific plans related to education, research, and translation and communication….