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Our mission is research with ripples, as we aim to explore new frontiers in public health technology and study their socio-economic impact, through a robust research agenda at the intersection of public health, technology, and governance.
Derived insights catalyze the development and deployment of new technologies for public purpose, aimed at improving health outcomes of populations around the world, and through a tight network of collaborations with governments, academia, and civil society.




Publication: Ethics Principles for Artificial Intelligence–Based Telemedicine for Public Health


Event: The Joint WHO-ITU Initiative on AI4Health. March 21st to 24th in Cambridge, MA


Systematic review and meta-analysis of incentive and nudge-based interventions to promote vaccine up


The AI Ethics Principle of Autonomy in Health Recommender System


Apply to the Institute's Health, Technology, & Society Summer Education Program


ITGH X Columbia Mailman School of Public Health Round Table


Join the Harvard-MIT Health, Technology, and Policy Working Group


Literature Review: Smart City Technology & Public Health


Event: Wastewater Surveillance Technology: Health, Ethical, and Social Perspectives


Progress Update: ITU-WHO AI4Health Topic Group on Outbreaks


Wastewater Surveillance Technology for Outbreak Detection


Principles for Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence in Telemedicine

Paper: Beyond Bias and Discrimination: Redefining the AI Ethics Principle of Fairness in Health.


Applications for 2022 Summer Education Program is Now Open

Paper – Ethical Models for Evaluating Distribution of Responsibility for AI in Healthcare

Paper – The Ethics of Group Privacy

Paper – The Ideal Period: The Ethics of Menstrual Tracking Apps

Paper: AI for Telemedicine: Opportunities and Ethical Challenges


Meet the 2021 Summer Internship Cohort: Alice Chu


Meet the 2021 Summer Internship Cohort: Sam Borton


ITGH Releases a New Study on Digital Vaccine Passports

ITGH Leads a WHO-ITU Working Group on AI and Sanitation


Health Data Privacy and Data Protection as an Enabler of Innovation