Ashish Jha — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as the Dean of the Brown University School of Public Health since 2020.
Served as the White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator and Assistant to the President from April 2022 to June 2023.
Was the K.T. Li Professor of Global Health at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health from 2013 to 2020.
Served as Faculty Director at the Harvard Global Health Institute from 2014 to 2020.
Holds an M.D. from Harvard Medical School (1997) and an M.P.H. from the Harvard School of Public Health (2004).

Biography

Ashish Kumar Jha is an Indian-American general internist physician and academic. He currently serves as the Dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, a position he has held since September 2020. From April 2022 to June 2023, Jha served as the White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator and Assistant to the President.

Prior to his role at Brown University, Jha was the K.T. Li Professor of Global Health at Harvard T.H.