Word: bloomed
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...Barry R. Bloom, the veteran dean of the Harvard School of Public Health, will step down at the end of this academic year, the University announced yesterday...
...Bloom, 71, added that the school needs “someone younger and more dynamic,” because “you give up a lot of life in working 24/7 for any institution...
...nearly nine years in the post, Bloom, who had made his academic career studying immunology and tropical diseases, worked to further interdisciplinary interaction within the school as well as to expand its reach globally by creating international research projects in Africa, India, and China...
...clearly desirable and necessary that the School have new leadership to take it into its next phase, so that a new dean can participate both in shaping the plan for the future and in seeing it through to fruition," Bloom said in a statement released by the University...
...Bloom's announcement is the latest sign that an older generation of Harvard leaders is handing the reins...