PROGRAMS FOR FELLOWS AND JUNIOR FACULTY

"The fellowship has certainly enriched my life and my career, and it serves as a source of strength and encouragement for my current and future efforts to help improve health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives" -- Commonwealth Fellow

California Endowment Scholars

The California Endowment Scholars in Health Policy at Harvard University is a one-year, full-time, academic degree-granting program, designed to create health professional leaders capable of advancing multicultural health interests in the public, nonprofit, and academic sectors.

Career Development Series

The Career Development Series sponsors conferences providing networking opportunities, skills enhancement and tools for career advancement to physicians in postdoctoral training, junior faculty and residents.

Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy

The Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy is a one-year, full-time, academic degree-granting program designed to create physician-leaders, particularly minority physician-leaders, who will pursue careers in health policy, public health practice and academia.

Harvard Catalyst Program for Faculty Development and Diversity (PFDD) Faculty Fellowship

Harvard Catalyst Program for Faculty Development and Diversity (PFDD) Faculty Fellowship is a two-year, non-degree Faculty Fellowship Program for Harvard junior faculty designed to address faculty need for additional support to conduct clinical and/or translational research and to free junior faculty from clinical and teaching demands at a key point in their career development.

Joseph L. Henry Oral Health Program

The Joseph L. Henry Oral Health Program is a one-year, full-time, academic degree-granting program, designed to create dentist-leaders, particularly minority dentist-leaders, who will pursue careers in health policy, public health practice and academia.

Office for Diversity and Community Partnership (DCP) Faculty Fellowship

The Office for Diversity and Community Partnership (DCP) Faculty Fellowship will provide two years of fellowship support in the amount of $50,000 per year intended to provide release time to conduct an individual, mentored research project, to participate in Fellowship-related activities, to meet regularly with their mentors, and to present research findings at the annual Minority Health Policy Meeting.

Archive of Old Programs

The archive lists some of the previous programs sponsored by the Office for Diversity and Minority Faculty Development Program at Harvard University.

Harvard School of Public Health
Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

The Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship is geared toward expanding the diversity of those entering academic public health through the rich research environment and intellectual resources of The Harvard School of Public Health. The program creates a bridge between academic training in health-related disciplines and entry-level faculty positions at institutions throughout the United States. Yerby fellows receive a competitive salary with benefits for one year, renewable for a second year.