• Royce Fellowship
Alice Kidder
Bukhman

Concentration 

Human Biology

Award Year 

2001

Alice will evaluate the effectiveness of recommendations made by a South African commission in facilitating the development and environmental rehabilitation of asbestos-contaminated communities. Based on interviews with community members, policy-makers and union officials, she will evaluate the status of the commission’s recommendations and where and how resources should be deployed.

Alice Kidder Bukhman, M.D., M.P.H. is the Country Director for sidHARTe in Rwanda. Alice was a key contributor to the development of the original proposal for the Post-Graduate Diploma course in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. Prior to getting involved with sidHARTe, she worked with Partners in Health to edit a comprehensive handbook on chronic care integration in Rwanda. She has also published multiple papers on global health and cardiology. Alice completed medical school at the University of California, San Francisco and finished her Emergency Medicine residency at Boston Medical Center. In addition, she earned a Masters of Public Health from Boston University. After residency, she worked as an attending Emergency Physician at Cambridge Health Alliance, a network of Harvard-affiliated community hospitals in the Boston area.