Human Health

Heather Houser, The University of Texas at Austin, will speak as part of the Mahindra Center's Environment Forum. Moderated by Sarah Dimick, Assistant Professor of English and Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies, English Department, Harvard...

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Harvard Global Health Institute will co-host an in-person climate-health delegation briefing for all Harvard members attending UNFCCC COP28. As space allows, we will invite additional Harvard faculty and...

The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability and the Vice Provost Office for Advances in Learning present Harvard Speaks on Climate Change, a new series featuring Harvard faculty working on different dimensions of the climate challenge. In this...

Concerns about the adverse impacts of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on environmental and human health are rising. Used in thousands of products since the 1940s, these so-called "forever chemicals" don't degrade easily in the environment or the...

Gaurab Basu, MD, MPH primary care physician and Director of Education and Policy at the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment (Harvard Chan C-CHANGE) at HSPH , will discuss careers in environmental justice and health equity. Gaurab Basu...

This seminar will highlight the efforts of physicians from Massachusetts General Hospital’s Division of Space, Ecological, Arctic, and Resource Limited Medicine to create a program of health monitoring with colleagues in the Northwest Arctic Borough of...

Becca Millstein, Fishwife Co-Founder & CEO, will speak as part of the Food Literacy Project Series hosted by HUDS. Becca Millstein, Fishwife Co-Founder & CEO, will speak as part of the Food Literacy Project Series hosted by HUDS. Recently featured in...

Extreme weather patterns are increasing; how should individuals and institutions decide what to do next? Future of Cities: Extreme Heat, the third installation of OVPIA’s Future of Cities series, will showcase a panel discussing concerns around...

Come hear from our climate faculty and students about our newly launched research initiatives focused on climate data and adaptation in South Asia and learn about how you can engage on these projects! Come hear from our climate faculty and students about...