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Public Health Sciences—Chairs and Directors

Chair of the Standing Committee on Higher Degrees in Public Health Sciences: Erin Driver-Linn

Faculty of the Standing Committee on Higher Degrees in Public Health Sciences

Flaminia Catteruccia, Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases (School of Public Health)
Jarvis T. Chen, Senior Lecturer on Social and Behavioral Sciences (School of Public Health)
Erin Driver-Linn, Dean for Education (School of Public Health)
Sebastien Haneuse, Professor of Biostatistics (School of Public Health)
Jane J. Kim, K. T. Li Professor of Health Economics (School of Public Health)
Rajarshi Mukherjee, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics (School of Public Health)
Eric Rimm, Professor of Epidemiology (School of Public Health)
Meredith Rosenthal, C. Boyden Gray Professor of Health Economics and Policy (School of Public Health)

Sub Committee Members


Subcommittee on the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences in Public Health

Flaminia Catteruccia, Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases (School of Public Health) (Chair)
Erin Driver-Linn, Dean for Education (School of Public Health) (ex officio)
Sarah Fortune, John LaPorte Given Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases (School of Public Health)
Daniel Hartl, Higgins Professor of Biology
Brendan Manning, Professor Molecular Metabolism (School of Public Health)
Kari C. Nadeau, John Rock Professor of Climate and Population Studies


Subcommittee on the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Biostatistics

Sebastien Haneuse, Professor of Biostatistics (School of Public Health) (Chair)
Brent Coull, Professor of Biostatistics (School of Public Health)
Erin Driver-Linn, Dean for Education (School of Public Health) (ex officio)
Jun S. Liu, Professor of Statistics
Rajarshi Mukherjee, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics (School of Public Health)


Subcommittee on the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Population Health Sciences

Eric Rimm, Professor of Epidemiology (School of Public Health) (Chair)
Deborah Blacker, Professor of Psychiatry (Medical School)
Marcia Castro, Andelot Professor of Demography (School of Public Health)
David Cutler, Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics
Erin Driver-Linn, Dean for Education (School of Public Health) (ex officio)
Karen Emmons, Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences (School of Public Health)
Arthur Kleinman, Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor of Anthropology (FAS) and Professor of Medical Anthropology (Medical School)
Francine Laden, Professor of Environmental Epidemiology (School of Public Health)
Lorelei Mucci, Professor of Epidemiology

Additional Information

The Ph.D. programs in Biological Sciences in Public Health, Biostatistics, and Population Health Sciences are administered by the Standing Committee on Higher Degrees in Public Health Sciences. For additional information, please click the links.