Upcoming Alumni Events in 2009

November 9, 2009, Philadelphia, PA Annual Alumni Reception at APHA Conference, with Dean Julio Frenk

Featured Speaker:  Dean Julio Frenk, Envisioning the Future of HSPH
Location: Regency Ballroom A at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel, 1200 Market Street
Time and Cost:  6:30 - 8:00 pm, Free with required RSVP.

Please save the date for Monday evening, November 9, 2009 6:30 - 8:00 pm to attend the annual alumni reception at the APHA Conference in Philadelphia.  The reception will be at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Regency Ballroom A. The Loews is one of the official conference hotels and next door to the Philadelphia Conference Center.  At the reception Dean Julio Frenk will deliver the keynote address. Please RSVP for this event by filling out our form online.

Recent Events

November 3 - 5, 2009, Boston, MA

Breast Cancer in the Developing World:
Meeting the Unforeseen Challenge to Women, Health and Equity

Location: Longwood Medical Area
Cost:  Free and Open to the Public
Complete Details and Registration Information

Sponsors include, in addition to the institutions represented by the steering committee: Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study; Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; International Development Research Center, Canada; Carso Health Institute.

November 5, 2009, Washington DC

Universal Coverage and Cost Containment: Perspectives on Health Reform from Massachusetts and Washington DC

Location: Reagan Building and International Trade Center, NOTE ROOM CHANGE:  Rotunda, 8th Floor

Time and Cost: 6:00 - 8:00 PM (doors open at 5:30) Registration for this event is now CLOSED. Thank you to all who RSVPed!

Join fellow alumni and current HSPH Health Policy and Management students for a lively discussion of the current state of the Health Reform process followed by networking and social hour.  Complimentary cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.

Panelists:

The Massachusetts Experience: What we've done, and how we're doing
Nancy Kane, DBA, Professor of Management
Associate Dean for Educational Programs
Harvard School of Public Health
Health Reform - a Congressional Staffer's View
John McDonough, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP)
Lecturer on Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health
Alumni perspectives, from the inside
Sean Dunbar, SM '08, Congressional Budget Office
Laura Hoffmeister, SM '07 Senate Finance Committee
Questions and Answers from the audience and panelists

September 28, 2009, Singapore

 The Harvard School of Public Health is excited to reach out to our alumni in southeast Asia, and was pleased to introduce them to three distinguished members of our community who were visiting Singapore.

On Monday, September 28 from 6:00 to 7:00 PM, alumni from HSPH and across Harvard joined Walter Willett, chair of the HSPH Department of Nutrition and Fredrick John Stare Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition, and Michael Voligny, Assistant Dean for International Advancement, for drinks at the Piano Bar of the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel. 

September 30, 2009, San Francisco, CA

HSPH Alumni Reception with Dean Julio Frenk

Featured Speaker:  Dean Julio Frenk, Envisioning the Future of HSPH
Location: Marine's Memorial Club, Regimental Room, 600 Sutter Street
The Harvard School of Public Health Office for Alumni Affairs was pleased to introduce our west coast alumni to our recently appointed Dean Julio Frenk at a cocktail reception in San Francisco, California. Over 40 alumni and their guests attended to meet Dean Frenk and hear him address his vision for the school's future and for its impact on public health.

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Joint HSPH-Teikyo Medical School Alumni Event in Japan

On Saturday evening, June 27, 2009 the Alumni Associations of the Harvard School of Public Health and Teikyo University Medical School gathered for a joint reception at the conclusion of the 7th Teikyo-Harvard Symposium titled, The Healthy Hospital: Maximizing the Satisfaction of Patients, Health Workers, and the Community.  Check back soon for photos of the event in Tokyo, Japan.