Vish Viswanath
@vishplus
Professor @HarvardChanSPH
Interested in studying and addressing inequities in health and other realms of life
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http://viswanathlab.org 09-02-2010 22:45:45
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A new consensus report from National Academies, chaired by Dana-Farber's Vish Viswanath, provides a comprehensive assessment of the literature on science misinformation, its origins and impact, and strategies for mitigating its spread and potential harms. ➡️ bit.ly/49TyCw9
Science is not a collection of anecdotes, we believe in randomised controlled trials: Harvard prof Kasisomayajula Viswanath Soham सोहम سوہم indianexpress.com/article/cities…
Vish Viswanath, PhD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Elected as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Dana-Farber News Vish Viswanath onclive.com/view/vish-visw…
This short video offers a glimpse into what Dr. Frank Hu, Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, shared during our recent panel discussion. Watch the full discussion here: lnkd.in/deZ963UH Vish Viswanath Swati Bakshi
"Anyone can post misinformation or disinformation is equal. It's most influential when it originates from authoritative sources & is amplified by powerful actors and is produced in a deliberate, customized, and organized fashion." Vish Viswanath
Vish Viswanath "If you dive deeper into data absenteeism, you get a much different picture on the difficulties in finding reputable information that different groups are experiencing," Vish Viswanath.
Vish Viswanath "If you want to address misinformation, it will be most effective at a systems level rather than the individual level. How do you increase access to accurate information over misinformation?" Vish Viswanath
Vish Viswanath Answering questions about political polarization in public health, Vish Viswanath explains we have to look at political party stances with more nuance rather than blanket statements about what "everyone" in one party or another believes.
Last week CEID's Trust and Public Health Communication research core hosted a guest lecture by Dr. Vish Viswanath from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where he discussed strategies for building trust in public health. Full recording at: spr.ly/6013AR6D9 📸: Kate Kotlyar
What an engaging, integrative talk today at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health by Dr. Vic Strecher of University of Michigan (& founder/CEO of Kumanu) about cultivation of purpose, in seminar series presented by Human Flourishing Program Vish Viswanath. Deeply resonant (add'l resources here: kindwellhealth.com/reading-resour…).
Applications OPEN for our India Internship Grant! Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Master's students: Apply for up to INR 5,00,000 (~$5,700) to conduct your practicum with a community-based public health organization in India. Read more: hsph.me/india-internsh…
Glimpses from our recent panel discussion on “Shifting Boundaries: Climate Change and Vector-Borne Diseases”, hosted by the Harvard Chan - India Research Center on October 8, 2025. Watch the full discussion here hsph.harvard.edu/research/india… Subscribe for updates & notifications hsph.harvard.edu/research/india…
See you tomorrow Harvard Medical School #CME Adam Rodman Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH Vish Viswanath Yvette Cozier Stephen G. Post Beth Frates MD HMS Osher Center Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) FelipeJainMD MGH HPRIR Matthew D. Sacchet Darshan Mehta Elyse Park Daniel Hall, PhD Dr. Staci Gruber kei slaughter Dr. Bala Subramaniam Ahmed Tawakol