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New Resource: Nature Masterclasses
Nature Masterclasses offers online professional development courses for scientific researchers at all career stages but may be particularly valuable to Harvard Chan students, postdocs, and research staff.Topics include grant writing,…
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RNA-seq Analysis with Bioconductor Workshop – 7/31-8/1
Register here: https://bit.ly/bioc2023-rnaseq Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health news
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Pipelines into Public Health Symposium
The 2023 Summer Program in Biostatistics & Computational Biology concluded last week, after the annual “Pipelines into Public Health Symposium” was held on Thursday, July 13th. Research project presentations were…
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Pipelines into Public Health Symposium – 7/13!
Pipelines into Public Health Symposium | Thursday, July 13, 2023 | Kresge G3This is the last week of the undergrad Summer Program in Biostatistics, and it will conclude with a…
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2023 CELEHS/HMS Data Science Summer Program kicks off!
The 2023 CELEHS/HMS Data Science Summer Program kicked off with a bootcamp on Python programming and a session to start the construction of toy cars. Campers are thrilled to be…
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Myrto Lefkopoulou Award – Nominations Due 7/21
Applications are being accepted for the 2023 Mytro Lefkopoulou Award! The Myrto Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lectureship was established in perpetuity in memory of Dr. Myrto Lefkopoulou, a faculty member and graduate…
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Access to Non-Public Federal Microdata through the Boston Research Data Center
The Harvard Chan School recently purchased an institutional subscription to the Boston Research Data Center (BRDC), which greatly reduces the cost of accessing non-public federal microdata for School researchers. These…
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Gut microbiome of pets reveals insights for human health
Curtis Huttenhower studies the role that the microbiome plays in health and disease, most often focusing on the human gut—but recently his research has expanded into pets, including dogs and cats.
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2023 CAUSALab summer of courses on causal inference
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Nan Laird receives the 2023 Chernoff Excellence in Statistics Award from NESS
Congratulations to Nan Laird who was awarded the 2023 Chernoff Excellence in Statistics Award from the New England Statistics Symposium (NESS). Dr. Laird, Harvey V. Fineberg Professor of Public Health,…
