Missed an Epi Department event this year? Summer is the perfect time to catch up! From our seminar series and Cutter Lectures to our End-of-Year video, all our past events are available on our YouTube channel. 🎥📚 Check them out and stay connected ➡️ www.youtube.com/@harvardepi #epidemiology
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The official account of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology | Our YouTube: http://goo.gl/3JZ4wR
⭐New Publication⭐ Published July 2026 in @nejm.org a new Perspective by alumni Nils Kruger, Yuhan Kong, and colleagues "When Celebrities Prescribe — Regulating Drug Promotion on the Internet." ➡️ Read paper: www.researchgate.net/publication/...
Lifestyle changes, such as eating a balanced diet and managing stress, can help reduce women’s risk of endometrial cancer, according to Harvard Chan School’s Immaculata De Vivo.
Endometrial cancer is on the rise. Lifestyle changes can reduce the risk. | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Lifestyle changes, such as eating a balanced diet and managing stress, can help reduce women’s risk of endometrial cancer, according to Harvard Chan School's Immaculata De Vivo.
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For over 10 years, Harvard Chan’s hybrid MPH in Epidemiology program has provided students with a flexible way to develop public health skills. “It’s the perfect balance of on campus and off,” said Martin Ekiti, who lives in Oklahoma with his wife—a physician completing her residency—and kids.
Hybrid Master's in Epidemiology program builds skills, community | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
For more than a decade, Harvard Chan School's hybrid MPH in Epidemiology program has been providing students with a flexible way to gain public health skills while continuing to work.
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Cyclosporiasis, a parasitic gastrointestinal illness, is spreading across the U.S., sickening thousands and hospitalizing hundreds. Bill Hanage, professor of epidemiology at Harvard Chan School, shares what’s important to know about the disease and this atypically large outbreak.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak: What to know | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Cyclosporiasis, a parasitic gastrointestinal illness, is spreading across the U.S., sickening thousands and hospitalizing hundreds.
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⭐New Publication⭐ Published May 29, 2026 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, "Statins and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Emulating a Primary Prevention Trial in Breast Cancer Survivors." ➡️ Read paper: academic.oup.com/jnci/advance... #cancer #CVD #statin
Happy Birthday, John Cutter! 🎉 Born 175 years ago in Warren, MA, John Clarence Cutter’s legacy lives on through the annual Cutter Lecture & Symposium at Harvard—made possible by his bequest supporting preventative medicine. #HappyBday #JohnCutter
⭐New Publication⭐ Published in Communications Medicine July 10, 2026 "Longitudinal associations of suffering with subsequent multidimensional well-being in the Global Flourishing Study" ➡️ Read paper: www.nature.com/articles/s43...
We’ve reached the end of follow-up! #SER2026 was a gold-standard meeting, and we are already looking forward to #SER2027 in Detroit June 15-18, 2027 Thank you to @societyforepi.bsky.social and to Phoenix for being a great host☀️ Nana and Connor signing off🫡👋
*Transporting* ourselves to the poster session, Rienna Russo, post-doc @causalab.org, presents her poster on *transporting* effects of statins on cardiovascular disease🫀
Emma McGee, postdoctoral researcher at @CAUSALab.org, presented her work "Tailored Exercise Strategies and Mortality Among Breast Cancer Survivors" at #SER2026 💪🏃♀️ ➡️ Now published in @JAMANetworkOpen.com ! jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
At #SER2026 Karolina Edlund, graduate of the epi SM and current PhD student in SBS @hsph.harvard.edu, presented her work on preterm delivery and chronic hypertension!
Next up at #SER2026 is me, (Nana Okada) PhD student in epi I discussed my work on building scalable risk prediction tools for youth mental health 🧠 Thank you to Holly Crowe, Instructor @hsph.harvard.edu Dept of SBS, and @societyforepi.bsky.social for the opportunity to present!
Motohiko Adomi @motohikoadomi.bsky.social, epi PhD student @CAUSALab.org presented at @societyforepi.bsky.social on: 📊 data-driven methods to detect signals of adverse maternal and newborn outcomes after antipsychotic use in pregnancy
Scenes from the #SER2026 poster hall Epi PhD student @motohikoadomi.bsky.social and previous @CAUSALab.org post-doc @jeremypb.bsky.social present their research posters on GLP-1s and ACE inhibitors ... emulations this well done should come with a boxed warning 💊💉 @societyforepi.bsky.social
Name a more *dynamic* duo @CAUSALab.org post-docs Rienna Russo and Emma McGee led an #SER2026 workshop on estimating effects of *dynamic* treatment strategies using real-world data 💊 @societyforepi.bsky.social
To start off #SER2026, I ( @connorgrady.bsky.social) participated in the SER Student Dissertation Workshop with 11 other PhD students We presented our dissertation topics & received feedback from expert faculty and each other Thank you to everyone @societyforepi.bsky.social who made it possible!
We are at #SER2026 ! We’re fired up 🔥 for a week of sharing, learning, & networking … and because it’s 109F in Phoenix ☀️ Here we go ! @connorgrady.bsky.social Nana Okada @societyforepi.bsky.social
The 2026 CAUSALab Summer Courses on Causal Inference have come to a close 📝 CAUSALab was excited to host 4 unique courses @hsph.harvard.edu. This year's 330+ participants represented: 🏢 180+ organizations 🌎 48 countries 📍 30 U.S. states Thank you for an exciting two weeks of #causalinference!
Hi there! 👋 We are Connor Grady (@connorbgrady) and Nana Okada (@nanajokada) and we’re taking over @HarvardEpi for #SER2026‼️ We’re 4th year epi PhD students & thrilled to bring you along to a conference—some say—rivals the excitement of the World Cup😌 Follow along!
Scenes from the summer courses 📸 Week 1 welcomed participants to Key Topics in Causal Inference (KTCI) & Target Trial Emulation (TTE). Today kicked off Combining Information for Causal Inference (CICI) & Advanced Confounding Adjustment (ACA). Looking forward to a great Week 2!
⭐New Publication⭐ Published June 9th @annalsofim.bsky.social "Continuing Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Into the First Trimester of Pregnancy Outcomes: A Target Trial Emulation Study Using Claims Information." ➡️ Read paper: www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/...
Kjetil Bjornevik helped confirm Epstein-Barr virus as the leading cause of multiple sclerosis and has found that healthy diets in midlife may benefit long-term cognitive health. He recently spoke about his research and what’s next for his work. https://bit.ly/433hdyE
Exploring links between viruses and neurological disorders | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Kjetil Bjornevik recently spoke about his research and what's next for his work.
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⭐New Publication⭐ Published May 20th in @jamanetworkopen.com "Optimal Dietary Patterns for Lower Weight Gain and Risk of Obesity Surrounding Menopause." ➡️ Read paper: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 🎉 With the academic year now concluded, we invite you to watch our annual year end video which reflects on the past academic year and celebrates the accomplishments of our community. ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmE4... #HarvardChan26
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CAUSALab's Summer Courses on Causal Inference are back @hsph.harvard.edu! We are thrilled to kick off CAUSALab's week one courses today, Key Topics in Causal Inference (KTCI) & Target Trial Emulation (TTE). Attending KTCI or TTE? Be sure to tag us.
⭐New Publication⭐ Published in the May 27 issue of Cell Host & Microbe "Long-lasting gut microbiome and fecal metabolome alternations after colorectal adenoma removal and their relationship to colorectal cancer." ➡️Read: www.cell.com/cell-host-mi... ➡️HSPH article: hsph.harvard.edu/news/colorec...
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026 Spring Rose Traveling Fellowship 🎉 This award recognizes the graduates' commitment to global public health and provides them a opportunity to enhance their research and contribute to chronic disease #epidemiology and #biostatistics.
Congratulations to all of this year's graduation awards winners! In particular, we would like to recognize the following members of our department who won: Teaching Fellow Awards Léa Cavalli Mai-Han Trinh Mentoring Awards Yuan Ma ➡️ Read more: hsph.harvard.edu/news/graduat...
Graduation 2026: Award winners | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Each year, awards are presented to graduating students, faculty, and staff at Harvard Chan School. Winners were announced at a celebration held in Kresge Cafeteria on May 26.
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Scenes from our department's May 26th graduation party! Please join us in congratulating again all the 161 graduates from our epidemiology department across our PhD, MPH, and SM programs! 🎉 #HarvardChan26 ➡️ Read about Convocation: hsph.harvard.edu/news/trust-t...