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March 12

Brown Bag Seminar: Parental mental health and childhood vaccination in India: Evidence from the SEHAT-CPHS Longitudinal Study

Henry Cust.
Location
Building 1, Room 1208
665 Huntington Ave.
Boston, Massachusetts 02115

Event Time

1:00 pm 2:00 pm

Henry Cust, PhD, is an economist working as a research scientist at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy. His research operates at the intersection of health and development economics with a focus on critical global health issues including antimicrobial resistance (AMR), HIV, mental health, and risky health behaviors. Utilizing both experimental and quasi-experimental methods, Henry’s work aims to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes, especially among vulnerable populations. 

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February 11

Malaria, Climate, and COP: Takeaways from COP30

Climate Change & Planetary Health Brown Bag Lunch Seminar - Marcia C. de Castro
Location
FXB G12
677 Huntington Ave
Boston, Massachusetts 02115

Event Type

1:00 pm 2:00 pm

The Climate Change & Planetary Health Concentration invites you to their next Brown Bag Lunch Seminar:

Title: Malaria, Climate, and COP: Takeaways from COP30

Speaker: Marcia C. de Castro, Andelot Professor of Demography & Chair, Department of Global Health and Population; Faculty Associate, Salata Institute for Climate & Sustainability

Everyone is welcome, whether or not you are a part of the concentration. This seminar is in-person only.

Location: FXB G-12

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February 9

Monday Nutrition Seminar | Integrating Multi-Omics and Blood-Based ATX(N) Biomarkers to Identify Precision Dietary Paths for Alzheimer’s Prevention in Harvard Cohorts

Brown visual with headshot of Dr. Daniel Wang
Location
FXB Room G-13 & online

Time

1:00 pm 1:50 pm

Event Type

From Around the School, Lectures/Seminars/Forums

Please join the Department of Nutrition for the Monday Nutrition Seminar featuring Daniel Wang, MD, ScD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at HMS and Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition at HSPH. Dr. Wang’s talk—”Integrating Multi-Omics and Blood-Based ATX(N) Biomarkers to Identify Precision Dietary Paths for Alzheimer’s Prevention in Harvard Cohorts”—will take place on February 9 at 1:00pm ET in FXB G-13 and via Zoom (registration is required).

Healthy snacks will be provided, thanks to the generous support of the Wellbeing Project Fund from the Office of the Associate Provost for Student Affairs.

The Monday Nutrition Seminar Series is free and open to the public. If you plan to attend this event and do not have an active HUID, please fill out the registration form by 3:00pm ET on the Friday before the seminar to request a visitor pass to access the building.

Seminar speakers share their perspectives, they do not speak for Harvard.

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February 25

Health journalism case study series with Gabriella Stern

Location
Kresge room 201
677 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02120

Time

1:00 pm 1:50 pm

Event Type

From Around the School, Lectures/Seminars/Forums

Join us for part one of an engaging case study series led by Gabriella Stern, journalist and former Director of Communications at the World Health Organization. In this session, we’ll dig into a compelling piece of health journalism—how complex health topics are communicated to the public, what we can learn from journalistic choices, framing, and impact, and actionable-takeaways for your own health communication.

Lunch will be served.

Speakers will share their own perspectives; they do not speak for Harvard.

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March 27

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds
Location
BLDG 1, 1302
677 Huntington Ave
Boston, Massachusetts 02115

Event Type

1:10 pm 1:50 pm

The Department of Environmental Health and the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Program invite you to the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds.

Speaker and topic TBA soon.

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March 6

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds
Location
BLDG 1, 1302
677 Huntington Ave
Boston, Massachusetts 02115

Event Type

1:10 pm 1:50 pm

The Department of Environmental Health and the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Program invite you to the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds.

Speaker and topic TBA soon.

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February 20

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds

Location
BLDG 1, 1302
677 Huntington Ave
Boston, Massachusetts 02115

Event Type

1:10 pm 1:50 pm

The Department of Environmental Health and the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Program invite you to the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds.

Ionizing Radiation Exposure in Occupational and Patient Care Settings: Fundamental Concepts and Current Status

Presenter: Keith Williams, MD, FACP, 1st Yr. Resident, Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health

Discussant: Rajiv Gupta, PhD, MD, MGB Radiology AMC Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, Mass General Brigham; Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School; Director, Advanced X-ray Imaging Science (AXIS) Center; Lecturer, Nuclear Science and Engineering, MIT

Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to…

  1. List the types of ionizing radiation
  2. Describe the deterministic and stochastic effects of ionizing radiation
  3. Discuss common methods of radiological protection
  4. Contrast the level of exposure to ionizing radiation in occupational vs. medical settings

RSVP: Please click here to register.

CMEs for US licensed physicians

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Harvard Chan Education and Research Center. The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health designates this live activity for 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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February 13

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds

Location
BLDG 1, 1302
677 Huntington Ave
Boston, Massachusetts 02115

Event Type

1:10 pm 1:50 pm

The Department of Environmental Health and the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Program invite you to the next Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds.

Evaluating Low Back Pain in Occupational Medicine: A Spine Surgeon’s Perspective

Presenter: Talon Miner, DO, 1st year OEM Resident

Discussant: Chima Ohaegbulam, MD, Board-certified neurosurgeon, Boston Bone & Joint Institute

Learning Objectives:

  • Differentiate common mechanical and degenerative causes of low back pain based on clinical presentation and timelines relevant to working populations.
  • Apply current evidence-based guidelines and recent spine literature to evaluate low back pain in the occupational medicine clinic.
  • Assess clinical features and response to conservative treatment that predict poor outcomes or progression and determine clear, practical referral thresholds for spinal surgery. 

RSVP: Please click here to register.

CMEs for US licensed physicians

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Harvard Chan Education and Research Center. The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health designates this live activity for 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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March 4

(NEW DATE) Pressure points: Balancing clinical and financial priorities in health care

Illustration of a vaccine vial balanced with a U.S. dime, pills, and stacked coins above crumpled dollar bills on a red background, symbolizing the cost of healthcare.
Location
Online

Event Type

1:00 pm 1:45 pm

Due to inclement weather, this event will not take place in person or live stream on February 24. Instead, we will record the discussion and post on Harvard Chan YouTube on March 4, 1pm ET. 

Pressure Points is a webinar series co-hosted by The Studio and Executive and Continuing Education at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health bringing you inside the business of health care.


As financial pressures intensify across health care, leaders face difficult choices that test their ability to protect clinical excellence while sustaining their organizations. Join leading experts for a candid conversation about navigating the tensions between clinical and financial priorities—and the skills, strategies, and innovations needed to lead effectively through these competing demands. 

Register for free to submit your questions.   

An on-demand video will be posted after the event. 

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About The Organizers

The Harvard Chan Studio is the hub for the School’s premier in-person and live-streamed events. We convene global leaders in health policy, advocacy, industry, and research for insightful conversations about public health’s most pressing challenges and most promising solutions.

Executive and Continuing Education

Strengthen your expertise and build new capabilities to address pressing healthcare and public health challenges. Learn from industry experts and esteemed Harvard faculty and join a global community of peers driven to creating a healthier world.

February 9

Monday Nutrition Seminar | Integrating Multi-Omics and Blood-Based ATX(N) Biomarkers to Identify Precision Dietary Paths for Alzheimer’s Prevention in Harvard Cohorts

Daniel Wang, MD, ScD, headshot on beige background
Location
FXB G13 & online
651 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02120

Time

1:00 pm 1:50 pm

Event Type

From Around the School, Lectures/Seminars/Forums

Please join the Department of Nutrition for the Monday Nutrition Seminar featuring Daniel Wang, MD, ScD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at HMS and Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition at Harvard Chan School.

Dr. Wang’s talk—”Integrating Multi-Omics and Blood-Based ATX(N) Biomarkers to Identify Precision Dietary Paths for Alzheimer’s Prevention in Harvard Cohorts”.

Registration is required in advance. Healthy snacks will be provided, thanks to the generous support of the Office of the Associate Provost for Student Affairs’ Wellbeing Project Fund.

The Monday Nutrition Seminar Series is free and open to the public. If you plan to attend this event and do not have an active HUID, please fill out the registration form by 3:00 p.m. ET on the Friday before the seminar to request a visitor pass to access the building.

Seminar speakers share their perspectives, they do not speak for Harvard.

Speaker Information