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Mirror, Mirror 2024 is your opportunity to explore the impact of policy choices on health and well-being across 10 countries, including the U.S. Read the report here.

Meet the Harkness Fellows

The Commonwealth Fund’s Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice provide a unique opportunity for midcareer health services researchers and practitioners from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, and the United Kingdom to spend up to 12 months in the United States, conducting original research and working with leading U.S. health policy experts.

Profiles for the 2024–25 Harkness Fellows are featured here, and our Senior Fellows (alumni) are searchable below.

Current Harkness Fellows

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Evan Adams

2024–25 Canadian Harkness Fellow ; Acting Associate Dean – Indigenous Health, Simon Fraser University; Deputy Chief Medical Officer, First Nations Health Authority; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia

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Sarah Aitken

2024–25 Australian Harkness Fellow ; Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Director of Academic Surgery, Sydney Local Health District, NSW Health; Associate Professor and Head of Surgery, University of Sydney; Co-Chair, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

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Mo Akindolie

2024–25 U.K. Harkness Fellow ; Consultant Paediatrician, Clinical Lead for Ambulatory Paediatrics, King's College Hospital; Assistant Registrar – Leadership, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health​

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Sabrina Das

2024–25 U.K. Harkness Fellow ; National Maternity Improvement Advisor, NHS England; Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust; Termination of Pregnancy Surgeon, Marie Stopes International; Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Imperial College London

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Janell Dymus-Kurei

2024–25 New Zealand Harkness Fellow ; Director, Tauukiuki; Chief Operations Officer, Hāpai te Hauora – Māori Public Health; Technical Advisor – Hauora, National Iwi Chairs Forum 

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Catherine Falconer

2024–25 U.K. Harkness Fellow; Deputy Director of Health Equity and Inclusion, UK Health Security Agency 

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Jacob Jorem

2024–25 Norwegian Harkness Fellow ; Doctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo; Visiting Fulbright Scholar, Columbia University 

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Laurie Marrauld

2024–25 French Harkness Fellow ; Assistant Professor of Management, EHESP – French School of Public Health; Expert Consultant, French Ministry of Health and High Council for the Future of Social Security

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Ed Middleton

2024–25 U.K. Harkness Fellow; Director of Strategy, Policy and Portfolio Director, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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Amelie Roux

2024–25 French Harkness Fellow; Director of General Affairs and Communication, Lyon University Hospital

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Viktoria Steinbeck

2024–25 German Harkness Fellow ; Research Fellow – Department of Management in Health Care, Technische Universität Berlin 

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Brigitte Woo

2024–25 Singapore Harkness Fellow ; Research Fellow – Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore

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Ewout van Ginneken

2011–12 Dutch Harkness Fellow; Senior Researcher, European Observatory/WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Systems Research and Management

Richard Gleave

2007-08 Harkness Fellow Harkness/Health Foundation Fellow Chief Operating Officer Public Health England

Sharon Goldfeld

1999-2000 Harkness Fellow National Health and Medical Research Council Research Fellow University of Melbourne

Anake Goodall

(New Zealand) Settlement Implementation Manager Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu

Unni Gopinatham

Unni Gopinathan

2018–19 Harkness/Norwegian Institute of Public Health Fellow in Health Care Policy and Practice Associate Professor Department of Community Medicine and Global Health Institute of Health and Society University of Oslo; Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Global Health, Division for Health Services Norwegian Institute of Public Health

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Unni Gopinatham

Simona Grassi

(Switzerland) Harkness/Careum Foundation Fellow Assistant Professor of Health Economics University of Lausanne

Birgitte Graverholt

2016-2017 Harkness Fellow Head of Centre for Evidence-Based Practice Bergen University College

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Ines Gravey

Ines Gravey

2019–20 French Harkness Fellow in Health Care Policy and Practice Hospital Director Paris University Hospitals French Ministry of Health

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Ines Gravey

Nicola Gray

2001-02 Harkness Fellow Research associate School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Manchester.

Ronald Gray

2002-03 Harkness Fellow Specialist registrar in public health medicine Consultant psychiatrist Honorary Research Fellow in Public Health University of Glasgow

Felix Greaves

2013-14 Harkness Fellow Public Health Registrar and Clinical Research Fellow Institute for Global Health Innovation Department of Primary Care and Public Health Imperial College London, St. Mary’s Hospital

Russell Gruen

2002-03 Harkness Fellow Advanced trainee in General and Trauma Surgery Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Research fellow Flinders University of South Australia Menzies School of Health Research