2026 Pruit Symposium Panelist

Tyler J. VanderWeele, Ph.D.

  • Co-Director, Global Flourishing Study, Harvard University

Tyler J. VanderWeele, Ph.D., is the John L. Loeb and Frances Lehman Loeb Professor of Epidemiology in the Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Director of the Human Flourishing Program and Co-Director of the Initiative on Health, Spirituality, and Religion at Harvard University. He holds degrees from the University of Oxford, University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard University in mathematics, philosophy, theology, finance, and biostatistics.

For more on Tyler's work, see A Theology of Health: Wholeness and Human Flourishing from Notre Dame Press.

Tyler J. VanderWeele, Ph.D.