CID’s faculty affiliates embody the breadth and depth of international development research at Harvard. Faculty affiliates hail from across the University and work in every region of the world, on every topic in development.

Satchit Balsari
Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Research Areas: Public Health Emergencies; Working Closely with Populations in Distress; India
William Clark
Harvey Brooks Research Professor of International Science, Public Policy and Human Development
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: Sustainable Development; Linking Knowledge with Action
Francesca Dominici
Clarence James Gamble Professor of Biostatistics, Population, and Data Science
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Research Areas: AI/ML; Causal Inference; Climate Change; Health; Air Pollution
Mark Esposito
Faculty Associate, Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society
Harvard Law School
Research Areas: Cluster Theory; Economic Development; Foresights & Future Options; Circular Economy; Geotech & Geopolitics; 4Ir
Wafaie W. Fawzi
Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Sciences
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Research Areas: Global Health; Nutrition & Food Systems; Climate Change & Planetary Health; Maternal & Child Health; Infectious Diseases
Christopher Golden
Bruce A. Beal, Robert L. Beal and Alexander S. Beal Associate Professor of Nutrition and Planetary Health
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Research Areas: Planetary Health; Food Systems; Climate-Health; Eco-Epidemiology
Rema Hanna
Jeffrey Cheah Professor of South-East Asia Studies
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: Public Economics; Tax; Social Insurance; Transfers; Environment
Ricardo Hausmann
Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: Economic Complexity; Economic Growth; Growth Diagnostics; Technology Adoption and Diffusion
Myrto Kalouptsidi
Augustus Cobb Professor of International Economics
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Research Areas: Industrial Organization; International Trade; Transportation; Infrastructure
Jennifer Leaning
Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Research Areas: Disaster Response; Public Health and Human Rights in Armed Conflict and Oppression; Forced Migration; Climate Change
Henry Lee
Director of Environment and Natural Resources Program; Senior Lecturer in Public Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: Energy; Environment; and Public Infrastructure
Stephen Marks
Francois Bagnoud Professor of Health and Human Rights
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Research Areas: Global Health; Mental Health; Poverty; Tobacco Control; Biotechnology; Terrorism; Access to Medicines
Ishan Brownell Nath
Assistant Professor of Public Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: Climate Change, International Trade, Economic Growth
Meghan O'Sullivan
Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas: Energy; Foreign Policy; National Security; Energy Transition
Pia Raffler
Assistant Professor of Government
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Research Areas: Political Economy of Development; Accountability and Representation; Local Governance; African Politics; Experiments