Harvard Club of Fairfield County

Aaron Bernstein on Global Environmental Change and Human Health

Postponed: Aaron Bernstein, Associate Director of the Center for Health and the Global Environment, Harvard Medical School, examines the human health effects of global environmental changes. Dinner and discussion at the Sheraton Stamford.

Sorry, this event is being postponed until next year -- Aaron Bernstein of Harvard Medical School and the Center for Health and the Global Environment, will join us for an interactive and educational discussion on the effects of global environmental changes.

Dr. Bernstein is the Associate Director of the Center for Health and the Global Environment at the Harvard School of Public Health, an instructor at Harvard Medical School and a pediatric hospitalist at Children's Hospital Boston.  His work examines the human heaalth effects of global environmental changes, such as climate change and the loss of biodiversity, with the aim of promoting a deeper understanding of these subjects among students, educators, policy makers and the public. 

Having attended Stanford University for college, he received graduate degrees in medicine and public health from the University of Chicago and Harvard University, respectively. He is a recipient of Stanford University’s Firestone Medal for Research and a Harvard University Zuckerman Fellowship.  Here is a link to his bio: http://www.chgeharvard.org/about/people/aaron-bernstein.