Office of the Dean

Dean’s Office

The Office of the Dean executes the vision of the school’s leadership.

Dean’s Office

The Office of the Dean executes the vision of the school’s leadership.

The Dean’s Office is the administrative and operational center of the Brown University School of Public Health. It is pivotal to advancing the dean’s strategic vision, supporting faculty and students, and marshaling cutting-edge research in public health.

The Dean’s Office, in partnership with the School’s Executive Committee, is also responsible for developing and implementing academic policies, overseeing curriculum development, and managing academic and research programs. It is involved in fundraising and alumni relations, bolstering the growth of the school and the strategic priorities of the dean.

Dean Ashish K. Jha

A global leader driving public health research, policy, and practice, Dr. Jha joined the Brown University School of Public Health as dean in September 2020.

Podcast

In his podcast “A Moment in Health with Dr. Ashish Jha,” the dean unpacks key issues influencing your health right now.

Dean’s Conversations Series

Dean Ashish K. Jha welcomes distinguished expert guests for special conversations about today's most pressing public health challenges.

State of the School

An annual fall event to kick off the academic year, learn about our school’s progress and consider our leadership's vision for the future.

Recent announcements

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School of Public Health Dean's Office

A note of love, admiration and farewell

Brown University, and our School of Public Health, are special places in this world and they will forever have a special place in my heart.
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A school transformed

Over the past five years, the Brown University School of Public Health has undergone a profound transformation, evolving into one of the nation’s most impactful public health institutions. During the tenure of Dean Ashish K. Jha, the school navigated unprecedented times in public health and higher education, emerging more inclusive, more interdisciplinary and deeply prepared for the challenges ahead.
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School of Public Health Dean's Office

Thank You

My time here at Brown has been the most fulfilling and rewarding of my academic career. That is, quite simply, because of all of you.
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