Applications now open for Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security doctoral programs - EA Forum
blogAuthor
Credibility Rating
Good quality. Reputable source with community review or editorial standards, but less rigorous than peer-reviewed venues.
Rating inherited from publication venue: EA Forum
This EA Forum post announces graduate-level educational opportunities relevant to the biosecurity and pandemic preparedness talent pipeline, funded by Open Philanthropy, aimed at training future leaders in health security.
Forum Post Details
Metadata
Summary
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security is accepting applications for two Open Philanthropy-funded doctoral programs at Bloomberg School of Public Health: a full-time PhD track focusing on Global Catastrophic Biological Risks and a part-time online DrPH track for working professionals in public health emergency leadership. Applications are due December 1, 2024.
Key Points
- •Full-time in-person PhD track focuses on Global Catastrophic Biological Risks (GCBRs) with full funding available for selected students.
- •Part-time online DrPH track targets working professionals seeking leadership training in public health emergencies.
- •Both programs are funded by Open Philanthropy and housed at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
- •Application deadline is December 1, 2024, submitted through SOPHAS.
- •Programs reflect EA community interest in building talent pipelines for biosecurity and pandemic preparedness.
Cited by 1 page
| Page | Type | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security | Organization | 63.0 |
Cached Content Preview
# [Applications Now Open for Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Educational Opportunities for 2025-2026 AcademicYear](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/BjcxM6iEDmmmbzXKY/applications-now-open-for-johns-hopkins-center-for-health)
by [BiosecurityMaven23](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/users/biosecuritymaven23?from=post_header)
Oct 2 20241 min read0
# 6
[Biosecurity](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/topics/biosecurity)[Global health & development](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/topics/global-health-and-development)[Opportunities to take action](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/topics/opportunities-to-take-action)[Application announcements](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/topics/application-announcements)[Pandemic preparedness](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/topics/pandemic-preparedness)[Announcements and updates](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/topics/announcements-and-updates) [Frontpage](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/about#Finding_content)
Show all topics
Applications are now open for the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security's two doctoral degree tracks for the 2025-2026 academic year, which provide advanced training in health security and pandemic response and preparedness at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Apply by December 1, 2024, through SOPHAS for:
- **Full-time, In-person Health Security PhD Track**: This program focuses on Global Catastrophic Biological Risks (GCBRs). Full funding is available for selected students. [More information and application details here](https://centerforhealthsecurity.org/group/6/content/4141#phd).
- **Part-Time, Online Health Security DrPH Track**: Designed for working professionals, this program supports leadership and practice in public health emergencies. [More information and application details here](https://centerforhealthsecurity.org/group/6/content/4141#drph).
Funding for both tracks is provided by Open Philanthropy.
For more information on these opportunities, please contact Hannah Feeney, [hottman1@jhu.edu](mailto:hottman1@jhu.edu).
[See the original announcement here](https://centerforhealthsecurity.org/2024/applications-now-open-for-educational-opportunities-for-2025-2026-academic-year)
# 6
0
0
# Reactions
0
0
Comments
Comment
No comments on this post yet.
Be the first to respond.
Curated and popular this week
[Which questions can’t we punt?](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/XNMhYiA8GmJbBLHXg/which-questions-can-t-we-punt)
3 authors
[Lizka](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/users/lizka), [Owen Cotton-Barratt](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/users/owen_cotton-barratt), [rosehadshar](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/users/rosehadshar)
· 25d ago · 19m read
·
[3](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/XNMhYiA8GmJbBLHXg/which-questions-can-t-we-punt#comments)
We think AI strategy researchers should prioritize questions related to earlier parts of the AI transition, even when that means postponing w
... (truncated, 11 KB total)37863c94f7089415 | Stable ID: ODFhYTYyND