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Unraveling injustice and power structures

Smith Campus Center, 10th Floor 1350 Massachusetts Avenue, Massachusetts, United States

In partnership with the Romani Studies Program at Central European University, the Center on Forced Displacement at Boston University, the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Committee and the Women, Gender, and Health (WGH) Concentration and Working Group at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the Carr Center for...

U.S. v Skrmetti: Arguments and Consequences for Transgender Health Care

HSPH, Kresge G1, Snyder Auditorium 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, United States

Join us! Alejandra Caraballo will discuss how the U.S. Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Skrmetti will impact access to gender-affirming health care for transgender people.  Lunch will be served. This event is open to the public. Registration is required. Public parking is limited, so use of public transportation or ride services is recommended. Speaker...

Fine-Mapping Causal Tissues and Genes at Disease-Associated Loci

Virtual

Abstract: Complex diseases often have distinct mechanisms spanning multiple tissues. We propose Tissue-Gene Fine-Mapping (TGFM), which infers the posterior probability (PIP) for each gene-tissue pair to mediate a disease locus by analyzing summary statistics and eQTL data; TGFM also assigns PIPs to non-mediated variants. TGFM accounts for co-regulation across genes and tissues and models uncertainty...

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Solving America’s housing crisis: A Q&A with Marcia Fudge, Former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

The Studio & Online

At least 40 million American households—including half of all renters—spend more on housing than they can afford. Many lower-income renters are just scraping by, often sacrificing necessities like food and healthcare to pay the rent. And the number who are homeless is surging: 770,000 people, according to a 2024 count, many of whom have jobs...

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Why should we care about sex disparity in cardiovascular health?

Watch here Join the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series! On April 10, Jane Zhao, PhD, will present, "Why should we care about sex disparity in cardiovascular health?" Dr. Zhao is a Takemi Fellow in the Takemi Program in International Health at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public...

Building a Learning Health System: the VA-CAUSAL Enterprise (19th Kolokotrones Symposium)

HSPH, Kresge G1, Snyder Auditorium 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, United States

CAUSALab is thrilled to invite you to the 19th Kolokotrones Symposium at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health! This hybrid symposium celebrates the 100th anniversary of research for our VA-CAUSAL collaborator, the VA Office of Research & Development. “Building a Learning Health System: the VA-CAUSAL Enterprise” will explore how VA-CAUSAL may serve as a...

Building Foundations: Addressing Housing Insecurity to Improve Child Health

Virtual

Abstract: The ongoing housing affordability crisis in the US poses significant challenges to the wellbeing of children. In this presentation, I will provide an overview of the relationship between housing instability and children's health drawing on a range of recent studies. I will also describe evidence from both quasi-experimental and experimental research to demonstrate how...

Harvard Pop Center Social Demography Seminar: “Digital data for demographic estimation: Applications to the study of environmental hazards”

Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies (The Pop Center) 9 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Jenna Nobles, PhD, professor of demography, University of California-Berkeley, presents at this Social Demography Seminar. The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) series at the Center for Population and Development Studies provides a lively forum for scholars from across the university to discuss in-progress social scientific and population research. Social demography includes work that uses demographic methods...

Architecture & the 21st-Century Paradigm Shift: Designing for the Subliminal Brain – for Health, Well-being & Happiness

On Wednesday, April 23rd, from 1-1:50 PM in FXB G12 or online, please join us for the final instalment in our Environments for Health and Happiness Seminar Series, featuring architect and author Ann Sussman. Event Description: This talk discusses the neuroscience that reframes our understanding of how architecture impacts us, including how people non-consciously take-in...

Epidemiology of Autism: Substantive Results and Methodological Issues

HSPH, Kresge 502 677 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA, United States

Abstract: Since the mid 1960’s, 165 prevalence surveys of autism were conducted worldwide and their main findings will first be summarized. While the contribution of genetic factors to autism etiology is high, the increase in autism prevalence has raised concerns about additional contribution of environmental factors. Autism risk has been statistically associated with myriads of...

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