Katie Player, MA

Katie Player is the Program Coordinator for the Master of Medical Sciences in Global Health Delivery Program where she coordinates all administrative aspects of the two-year program. Previously, she served as the Senior Program Coordinator for the Program in Global NCDs and Social Change within the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine as well as serving as the Membership and Engagement Manager for the Center for Integration Science in Global Health Equity (CIS) and the NCDI Poverty Network based at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.  Prior to coming to Harvard Medical School, she was involved in U.S. health policy research postdoctoral training as the Deputy Director for the RWJF Scholars in Health Policy Research Program based at Boston University. Over her career, she has been involved in managing various academic activities, initiatives, and international education programs from the Big Ten Academic Alliance at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to Queen Mary College, University of London. She received her BA in political science from Emmanuel College and her MA in International Relations from Boston University.