Betsy Osborn
EdM, MPH
- Education Director, Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence, Harvard Medical School
About
Betsy Osborn builds workforce pipelines where none exist. As Education Director for the CDC-funded Pathogen Genomics for Public Health program at Harvard Medical School, she designed and launched a national curriculum in collaboration with the Broad Institute and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Free and online, it reached more than 4,000 learners worldwide in its first six months. Betsy has directed workforce development and research initiatives across the private sector, federal government, and academia, at PricewaterhouseCoopers, USAID, Harvard Kennedy School, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She holds master's degrees in education and public health.