Hilary Hahn, MPH, MEd
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Biography
Hilary Hahn, EdM, MPH, is a Research Scientist at the Yale School of Public Health and the Child Study Center at the Yale School of Medicine. Ms. Hahn has more than two decades of experience supporting multidisciplinary professionals and community members to adopt, implement and sustain innovative interventions models to address health and wellbeing. In her current role as Executive Director of the Elevate Policy Lab, Ms. Hahn leads a team of highly trained and qualified public health professionals to support government and community partners in their efforts to build family mental health as a pathway to economic and social mobility. Under her direction, Elevate is disseminating the MOMS Partnership®, a program model that has been demonstrated to significantly reduce depressive symptoms among under-resourced, over-burdened pregnant women and moms and increase the social and economic mobility of their families. In her prior role, Ms. Hahn served as Project Director for the Yale Center for Child Traumatic Stress and Recovery, a Category II site of SAMHSA’s National Child Traumatic Stress Network.Ms. Hahn holds a Master’s in Educational Administration and Social Policy from Harvard and a Master’s in Public Health.
Education & Training
- MPHSan Diego State University (2003)
- MEdHarvard Graduate School of Education, Administration, Planning and Social Policy (1996)
- BACornell University, Classics and Women's Studies (1993)
Honors & Recognition
Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
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Commendable Service Award | University of California San Diego | 1999 |
B.A. awarded summa cum laude | Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences | 1993 |
Phi Beta Kappa | Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences | 1993 |
California Wellness Foundation Academic Fellowship | 1992 |
Professional Service
Organization | Role | Date |
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American Public Health Association, Maternal Child Health Section | Member | 2022 - Present |
Journal of Traumatic Stress, Child Abuse and Neglect | Reviewer | 2022 - Present |
Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Grant Program | Member | 2021 |
Social Innovation and Policy | Member | 2021 - Present |
The Michael Bolton Foundation | Board Member | 2021 - Present |
Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Youth and Law Enforcement Research Gaps and Needs Experts Meeting | Participant | 2017 |
Injury Prevention Workgroup | Member | 2016 - 2018 |
Hope Family Justice Center New Haven | Executive Committee Member | 2016 - 2018 |
National Institute of Justice Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe | Member | 2016 |
Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe | Member | 2014 |
Yale Trauma Response and Recovery Team | Member | 2013 - 2015 |
American Public Health Association, Section on Mental Health | Member | 2009 - Present |