Institute News

Event Recap: Race, Socioeconomic Factors, & Misinformation in Disease Outcomes and Public Health
COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted communities of color, and the spread of health misinformation online has influenced health services and behaviors. Read more

Announcing Two Focused Research Programs Focused on Health
The Hariri Institute is excited to announce our next set of Focused Research Programs (FRPs)! These programs are designed to Read more

Introducing our latest Institute Fellows
The Hariri Institute is excited to announce our latest cohort of Junior Faculty Fellows and Graduate Student Fellows! These fellows Read more

Maximizing Impact through the Data Privacy Collaborative
Analyzing sensitive data without revealing private information is crucial for extracting valuable insights on workplace inequalities, transportation policies, health care outcomes, and more. Read more

How do memes and misinformation “go viral” online?
Researcher shares how to identify, address, and prevent the spread of misinformation online. BY GINA MANTICA Health misinformation spread rapidly Read more

Tailored couples counseling helps Malawian women choose contraceptives
BY GINA MANTICA Sub-Saharan African countries have a large unmet demand for family planning and reproductive health services compared to Read more

A Real-Time Change Detection Algorithm
BY GINA MANTICA Robots navigate around a room thanks to cameras and algorithms that help them process images. But, as Read more

Researchers Use AI to Identify a New Bone Shape Measure in Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a global health problem. Almost half the adults over the age of 75 have some form Read more

Junior Faculty Fellow Working to Create Antiracist Workplaces
BY: NATALIE GOLD Sanaz Mobasseri has a wealth of business experience, a talent for research, and a drive for studying Read more

How harnessing curiosity can improve online reviews
BY: GINA MANTICA Reliable reviews on digital marketplaces are hard to come by. Many reviews are biased, and honest ones Read more