In keeping with the Center’s university-wide mandate to draw upon the intellectual resources across the campus, faculty members from most of the University’s schools have been engaged to help build the Center’s agenda.
Biographical information for the Center's affiliated faculty is listed below.
Nava Ashraf, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in the Negotiations, Organizations, and Markets Unit
Harvard Business School
Center Affiliation:
William Beardslee, M.D.
Director, Baer Prevention Initiatives and Chairman Emeritus
Department of Psychiatry, Children's Hospital Boston
Gardner/Monks Professor of Child Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School
Senior Research Scientist
Judge Baker Children's Center
Center Affiliation:
Myron Belfer, M.D., M.P.A.
Professor of Psychiatry in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Senior Associate in Psychiatry
Children’s Hospital Boston
Center Affiliation:
Theresa Betancourt, M.A., Sc.D.
Director, Research Program on Children and Global Adversity
Assistant Professor of Child Health and Human Rights
Harvard School of Public Health
Michela Fagiolini, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Children’s Hospital Boston
Harvard Medical School
Center Affiliation:
Günther Fink, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of International Health Economics
Harvard School of Public Health
Center Affiliation:
Richard Frank, Ph.D.
Margaret T. Morris Professor of Health Economics
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Kennedy School
Matt Gillman, M.D., S.M.
Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention
Director, Obesity Prevention Program
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Center Affiliation:
Paul Harris, Ph.D.
Victor S. Thomas Professor of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Center Affiliation:
Takao Hensch, Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Professor of Neurology
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Children’s Hospital Boston
Harvard Medical School
Center Affiliation:
Charles Homer, M.D., M.P.H.
President and CEO
National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality
Associate Professor in the Department of Society, Human Development, and Health
Harvard School of Public Health
Center Affiliation:
Matthew Jukes, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Center Affiliation:
Ichiro Kawachi, M.D., Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Society, Human Development, and Health
Professor of Social Epidemiology
Harvard School of Public Health
Center Affiliation:
Karestan Koenen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Society, Human Development and Health
Harvard School of Public Health
Center Affiliation:
Laura Kubzansky, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Society, Human Development, and Health
Harvard School of Public Health
Center Affiliation:
Tracy Lieu, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention and Pediatrics
Director, Center for Child Health Care Studies
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Harvard Medical School
Professor of Health Policy and Management
Harvard School of Public Health
Center Affiliation:
Ellen Meara, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Health Care Policy
Harvard Medical School
Center Affiliation:
Wendy Berry Mendes, Ph.D.
John L. Loeb Associate Professor of Psychology
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Center Affiliation:
Mark H. Moore, Ph.D.
Hauser Professor of Nonprofit Organizations
Harvard Kennedy School
Herbert A. Simon Professor in Education, Management, and Organizational Behavior
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Faculty Chair, Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations
Center Affiliation:
Charles A. Nelson III, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience
Harvard Medical School
Richard David Scott Chair in Pediatric Developmental Medicine Research
Research Director, The Developmental Medicine Center
Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience
Children's Hospital Boston
Matthew K. Nock, Ph.D.
John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Center Affiliation:
Catherine Snow, Ph.D.
Patricia Albjerg Graham Professor of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Peter Tufano, M.B.A., Ph.D.
Sylvan C. Coleman Professor of Financial Management
Senior Associate Dean for Planning and University Affairs
Harvard Business School
Center Affiliation:
John R. Weisz, Ph.D.
President
Judge Baker Children's Center
Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Center Affiliation:
David Williams, Ph.D.
Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health
Harvard School of Public Health
Professor of African and African American Studies
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Center Affiliation:
Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Ph.D.
Professor of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Photos of Takao Hensch and Charles A. Nelson III by Fred Field
