Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

On April 28, 2026, Dr. Gökhan Hotamışlıgil was elected to the National Academy of Sciences! This is one of the highest honors in science, recognizing his distinguished and continuing achievements...

What does it take to craft and deliver clear, trusted public health messaging while navigating a rapidly evolving communications landscape?

Three faculty from Harvard Chan School have been elected as members of the National Academy of Sciences: Gökhan Hotamışlıgil, James Robins, and Pardis Sabeti.

Post-traumatic stress disorder has been linked with a set of biological markers in the blood—a finding that could help clinicians diagnose and manage the condition.

Works by five members of the Harvard Chan School community are on display at the annual Harvard Staff Art Show.

To the Harvard Chan School community, We are excited to announce that the Advanced Learning Academy (ALA), our new innovative, lifelong learning program, launches today. ALA is a new institutional entity and...

People interested in exploring public health at all stages of their careers can now do so through the Advanced Learning Academy.

We hope you will visit the links and learn more about these updates and resources!  Collaborate with Partners to Identify Evidence-Based Interventions   CalFresh Healthy Living-CHOICES Project   This quarter, we completed our work modeling strategies to promote...

Microplastics are turning up all over our bodies, from our lungs and brains to even the placenta during pregnancy. A new article in JAMA by scientists in the Mahalingaiah Lab and others at the Harvard Department of Environmental Health pulls together the latest research and makes a clear case that we need to take microplastics seriously, both as individuals and as a global community.

Former New York health commissioner Mary Bassett recently discussed three bills under consideration by state lawmakers.

More than 12,000 people across the globe recently participated in the Health Systems Innovation Lab's Hackathon.

In spite of political headwinds, climate leaders are remaining motivated by focusing on progress being made on a variety of fronts, according to an April 21 Grist article.

Integrating rigorous research with lived experiences can help people recover from trauma, according to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Karestan Koenen. On an April 14 episode of the...

Amidst an onslaught of new and confusing nutrition advice, clinicians should encourage patients to stick with evidence-backed eating habits like the Mediterranean diet, says Harvard Chan School's Frank Hu.

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IT will perform regular monthly system maintenance on servers and network equipment beginning 7 PM Thursday, April 23rd, and ending 1 AM Friday, April 24th, Eastern Time. The IT team performs...