Becoming a Harvard Pop Center Faculty Member

Benefits, Criteria, and Application Guidelines
We welcome Harvard University faculty whose research falls within our signature research themes. Members have access to services and resources including grant support. They are encouraged to apply to seed grant programs and participate in the Center’s programs. Term limits are for five years, with opportunity for renewal.
Prospective members must meet the following criteria:
- Faculty appointment at Harvard
- Evidence of scholarly research or the potential to build a research portfolio in one or more of the Center’s areas.
To apply: All prospective members should forward their CV to Laura Price (lprice@hsph.harvard.edu) and request an application form. Completed forms will be reviewed by Center leadership.
Harvard Pop Center Faculty Members
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Randall Akee, PhD
Julie Johnson Kidd Professor of Indigenous Governance and Development, Faculty Director of the Project on Indigenous Governance and DevelopmentHarvard Kennedy School
S. Bryn Austin, ScD
ProfessorDepartment of Social and Behavioral SciencesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Mauricio Avendano, MPH, Msc, PhD
Associate Professor, University of Lausanne, Department of Epidemiology and Health Systems, Centre for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisante) |Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral SciencesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Till Bärnighausen, MD, MSc, MSc, ScD
Alexander von Humboldt University Professor, Heidelberg Institute of Public Health, University of Heidelberg |Adjunct Professor, Department of Global Health and Population Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Sebastian Bauhoff, PhD
Principal Health Economist, Inter-American Development Bank |Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Global Health and PopulationHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Jason Beckfield, PhD
Robert G. Stone, Jr. Professor of SociologyDepartment of SociologyHarvard University
Lisa Berkman, PhD
Thomas D. Cabot Research Professor of Public PolicyHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Sara Bleich, PhD
ProfessorDepartment of Health Policy and ManagementHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

David Bloom, PhD
Clarence James Gamble Professor of Economics and DemographyDepartment of Global Health and PopulationHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthDeirdre Bloome, AM, PhD
Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School |Professor, Department of SociologyHarvard University
Lawrence D. Bobo, PhD
Dean of Social Science, W. E. B. Du Bois Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard College ProfessorDepartments of Sociology and African and African American StudiesHarvard University
David Canning, PhD
Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population ScienceDepartment of Global Health and PopulationHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Bruno Martins Carvalho, PhD
ProfessorDepartments of Romance Languages and Literatures, and African and African American StudiesHarvard University
Marcia Castro, PhD
Andelot Professor of DemographyDepartment of Global Health and PopulationHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Amitabh Chandra, PhD
Ethel Zimmerman Wiener Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School |Henry and Allison McCance Family Professor of Business AdministrationHarvard Business School
Brittany Charlton, ScD
Associate ProfessorHarvard Medical School | Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Jessica L. Cohen, PhD
Professor of Health EconomicsDepartment of Global Health and PopulationHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Kevin Croke, PhD
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Global Health and PopulationHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
David M. Cutler, PhD
Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied EconomicsFaculty of Arts and SciencesHarvard University
Christy Denckla, PhD
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Social and Behavioral SciencesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Wafaie Fawzi, MBBS, MPH, MS, PhD
Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population SciencesDepartments of Epidemiology, Global Health and Population, and NutritionHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Ann Forsyth, PhD
Ruth and Frank Stanton Professor of Urban PlanningDepartment of Urban Planning and DesignHarvard University Graduate School of Design
Thomas Gaziano, MD, MSc
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School |Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy and ManagementHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Maria Glymour, ScD
Chair and ProfessorDepartment of EpidemiologyBoston University School of Public Health
Claudia Goldin, PhD
Samuel W. Morris University Professor, Lee and Ezpeleta Professor of Arts & Sciences, Henry Lee Professor of EconomicsHarvard University
Rita Hamad, MD, PhD
Director, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies |Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Rema Hanna, PhD
Jeffrey Cheah Professor of South-East Asia Studies |Chair, International Development AreaHarvard Kennedy School
Russ Hauser, MD, MPH, ScD
Frederick Lee Hisaw Professor of Reproductive PhysiologyDepartment of Environmental HealthHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Miguel Hernan, MD, MPH, ScM, DrPH
Kolokotrones Professor of Biostatistics and EpidemiologyDepartments of Biostatistics and EpidemiologyHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Stephanie Jones, PhD
Gerald S. Lesser Professor in Early Childhood DevelopmentHarvard Graduate School of Education

Sabra L. Katz-Wise, PhD
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital | Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School | Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Ichiro Kawachi, MB ChB, PhD
John L. Loeb and Frances Lehman Loeb Professor of Social EpidemiologyDepartment of Social and Behavioral SciencesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Gary King, PhD
Albert J. Weatherhead III University ProfessorDirector, Institute for Quantitative Social ScienceHarvard University
Nancy Krieger, PhD
ProfessorDepartment of Social and Behavioral SciencesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Laura Kubzansky, MPH, PhD
ProfessorDepartment of Social and Behavioral SciencesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Michèle Lamont, PhD
Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies, and Professor of Sociology and African and African American StudiesHarvard University


Chunling Lu, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital |Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Nicole Maestas, MPP, PhD, AM
John D. MacArthur Professor of Economics and Health Care Policy Chair, Department of Health Care PolicyHarvard Medical School
Jennifer Manne-Goehler, ScD, MD
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of MedicineBrigham and Women’s Hospital
Kenneth Mayer, MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School |Professor, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Margaret McConnell, PhD
Faculty Member, Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute |Associate Professor, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health



David S. Pedulla, PhD
Professor, Department of Sociology, Harvard University |Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
Shoba Ramanadhan, MPH, ScD
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Social and Behavioral SciencesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Michael Reich, MA, PhD
Taro Takemi Professor EmeritusDepartment of Global Health and PopulationHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Charles E. Rosenberg, PhD
Professor of the History of Science, Emeritus, and the Ernest E. Monrad Professor in the Social SciencesHarvard University
Meredith L. Rowe, EdD
Saul Zaentz Professor of Early Learning and DevelopmentHarvard Graduate School of Education
Erika Sabbath, ScD
Associate ProfessorBoston College School of Social Work |Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Rob Sampson, PhD
Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University ProfessorDepartment of SociologyHarvard University
Daniel Schneider, PhD
Associate Director, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies |Malcolm Wiener Professor of Social Policy, Harvard Kennedy School |Professor, Department of Sociology, Harvard University
Natalie Slopen, ScD
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Social and Behavioral SciencesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

S (Subu) V Subramanian, PhD
Professor of Population Health and GeographyDepartment of Social and Behavioral SciencesHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Henning Tiemeier, MA, MD, PhD
Sumner and Esther Feldberg Professor of Maternal and Child HealthDepartment of Social and Behavioral ScienceHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Stephen Tollman, MBBCh MMed, MA, MPH, PhD
Associate ProfessorHealth and Population Division, School of Public HealthUniversity of the Witwatersrand
Alexander Tsai, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School |Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Stéphane Verguet, MPP, PhD
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Global Health and PopulationHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Mary C. Waters, PhD
PVK Professor of Arts and Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard UniversityJohn L. Loeb Professor of Sociology, Harvard University

David Williams, MPH, PhD
Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health |Professor, Departments of African and African American Studies, and SociologyHarvard University
Aisha Khizar Yousafzai, PhD
Professor of Child Development and HealthDepartment of Global Health and PopulationHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

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