Joan Y. Reede
MD, MS, MPH, MBA
Pharmacy
Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
President, Dean, Director, Professor
Joan Y. Reede, MD, MS, MPH, MBA Dean for Diversity and Community Partnership; Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Professor of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Reede has a lifelong passion for and experience with mentoring and supporting diversity in the biosciences.
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She is Harvard Medical School’s first Dean for Diversity and Community Partnership, responsible for the development and management of a comprehensive program that provides leadership, guidance, and support to promote the increased recruitment, retention, and advancement of underrepresented minority faculty. She also serves in a number of other positions, including Faculty Director of Community Outreach at HMS and Assistant in Health Policy at Massachusetts General Hospital.