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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 2023–24 Harkness Fellows are featured here, and our Senior Fellows (alumni) are searchable below.

Vageesh Jain

2023–24 U.K. Harkness Fellow; Public Health Specialist Registrar (ST5), Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office

Sidra Khan-Gökkaya

2023–24 German Harkness Fellow; Integration and Antiracism Officer, University Medical Center Hamburg–Eppendorf 

Louise Kuraia

Ngāpuhi, Whakatōhea, Ngāi Tai ki Tainui; 2023–24 Aotearoa New Zealand Harkness Fellow; Chief Advisor, Māori Crown Relations, Māori Health Directorate, Ministry of Health

Clémence Marty-Chastan

2023–24 French Harkness Fellow; Head of Strategy and Transformation, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris (AP–HP)

Gerald McKinley

2023–24 Canadian Harkness Fellow; Assistant Professor, Schulich Interfaculty Program in Public Health, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Western Ontario

Faye McMillan

Wiradjuri yinaa of the Wiradjuri Nation; 2023–24 Australian Harkness Fellow; Deputy National Rural Health Commissioner (First Nation and Allied Health); Professor of Indigenous Health, University of Technology Sydney 

Laure Millet

2023–24 French Harkness Fellow; Head of Social Affairs and Regional Development, Institut Montaigne

Reuben Ng

2023–24 Singapore Harkness Fellow; Assistant Professor and Head of the Data Innovation Group, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy; Lead Scientist, Lloyd’s Register Foundation Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk, National University of Singapore

Lucy Orr-Ewing

2023–24 U.K. Harkness Fellow; Head of Strategy for the Federated Data Platform Programme, NHS England

Iselin Dahlen Syversen

2023–24 Norwegian Harkness Fellow; Head, Department of Negotiation, Norwegian Hospital Procurement Trust

Joseph Tay Wee Teck (Joe Tay)

2023–24 U.K. Harkness Fellow; Clinical Services Director, Forward Leeds; Project Lead, Digital Health Interventions in Addiction Services (digitAS)

Claire Wilson

2023–24 U.K. Harkness Fellow; NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience, Kings College London; Specialist Registrar in Psychiatry, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust 

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Julia Abelson

2005-06 Canadian Harkness Associate Associate Professor Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics McMaster University

Ted Adams

2014–15 Harkness Fellow Senior Registrar NHS Health Education North West (Mersey)

Rachael Addicott

(United Kingdom) Senior Policy Research Fellow The King's Fund

Vidhya Alakeson

2006-07 Harkness Fellow Lead Analyst, Mental Health Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Peter Alders

(The Netherlands) Harkness/Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare, and Sport Fellow Acting Head of the Department of Social Support Act Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare, and Sport

Hugh Alderwick

2017-18 Harkness Fellow Senior Policy Advisor to the Chief Executive

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Matilda Allen

2021–22 U.K. Harkness Fellow in Health Care Policy and Practice; Specialty Registrar in Public Health, Health Education England

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Penny Andrew

(New Zealand) Legal Advisor Hawke's Bay District Health Board

Matthew Anstey

(Australia) Specialist Intensive Care Physician Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Angel Arnaout

2020–21 Canadian Harkness/CFHI Fellow in Health Care Policy and Practice Breast Surgical Oncologist, Ottawa Hospital Professor of Surgery, University of Ottawa Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

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Thomas Barnay

2021–22 French Harkness Fellow in Health Care Policy and Practice and Visiting Professor, Harvard Medical School; 2022–24 Visiting Professor of Economics, Northeastern University, Boston; Full Professor (on leave), Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC), France

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Malcolm Battersby

2003-04 Harkness Fellow Senior lecturer in psychiatry Director Flinders Human Behaviour and Health Research Unit Flinders University

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