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...open letter to the AAFP last week, HSPH Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition Walter C. Willett offered the Academy use of the School of Public Health’s “Nutrition Source” Web site, encouraging them to link to HSPH??s content rather than using the Coca-Cola funds...
Several HSPH staffers said yesterday that Ciotti—who took the helm of HSPH??s human resources division in 2007—regularly spoke with HSPH staffers and made them feel as though they were being listened to, underlining a collaborative spirit that may prove useful at a time when FAS staffers have said they feel out of touch with the administration...
...really opened the door for interaction and exchange—for getting feedback from us,” said Laura Jay, the director of administration for HSPH??s Department of Society, Human Development, and Health. “The predecessor had a sort of closed-door policy, and Chris was much more active and open.... She was easy to approach, it was easy to talk about an issue with...
Ciotti spiked HSPH??s participation rate in Harvard’s annual performance survey from around 34 percent when she arrived to 94 percent in 2008 and 2009 both by dangling carrots like ice-cream or pizza parties and waving sticks—threatening not to hand out small performance bonuses until a department had achieved 100 percent participation...
...infectious diseases arose last spring when NIH announced the possibility of new funding, said Lipsitch. According to Irene Eckstrand, a MIDAS Scientific Officer, the Harvard center will be “differentiated not by the questions they seek to answer, but by the methods they use.” HSPH??s researchers will be focusing on the use of mathematical models to analyze the spread of infectious diseases. In contrast, MIDAS’ other centers have primarily relied on “individual-base models,” which involve finding patterns in tracking an enormous number...