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John B. Little Center for Radiation Sciences

The JBL Center supports cutting edge biological, physical, and population-based epidemiological research to understand, interpret, and estimate the health effects of radiation to pave the way for effective preventive and therapeutic strategies.

Location

665 Huntington Ave, |
Boston, MA 02115

JBL Symposium XXIX – 2026

The JBL Center for Radiation Sciences is pleased to host this year's JBL Symposium at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.

The title of this year’s Symposium is “Innovations in Radiation Sciences,” and will be held in the afternoon on Friday, October 30th, 2026, at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts.

“Innovations in Radiation Sciences

Friday, October 30, 2026, 1PM-5PM in Kresge Auditorium at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with poster session and reception immediately following.


The JBL Center for Radiation Sciences is pleased to host this year’s JBL Symposium at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.

The title of this year’s Symposium is “Innovations in Radiation Sciences,” and will be held in the afternoon on Friday, October 30th, 2026, at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts.  

This annual event, initiated by the late Dr. Jack Little and held at the Harvard School of Public Health for 29 years, seeks to foster the dissemination of information and interaction between scientists working in fields related to radiation sciences.

Program

The 2026 Program will be announced soon.

Poster Session

If you’d like to present a poster at the 2026 Symposium, please complete this JBL Symposium Poster Presentation Request.

Location Info

The JBL Symposium is being held in the Snyder Auditorium, which is located within the Kresge Building at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health. You can enter Harvard Chan School of Public Health either from Huntington Avenue (entrance in the FXB Building at 655 Huntington Ave., Boston MA 02115) or from the Harvard Medical School Quad (entrance in the Kresge Building, facing the back of Countway Library). Please see the map below.

Once you enter the building, please follow the signs for the JBL Symposium and the Snyder Auditorium.

2025 Highlights

The 2025 JBL Symposium focused on the theme of, “The Spectrum of Exposure: Radiation from Routine to Rare Events.”