Paige Williams Senior Lecturer on Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics The Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study (PHACS) Abstract: The Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study (PHACS) network conducts multiple longitudinal cohort studies investigating the long-term effects of HIV and antiretroviral (ARV) medications in children and young adults who were born with HIV...
Addressing Alcohol Use Disorder in the Workplace: An Occupational Health Perspective Presenter: Christopher Leopardi, DO, First-year resident in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health Discussant: Justin Yang, MD, MPH, FACP, Associate Program Director, Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency, Dept of Environmental Health, Harvard TH Chan School...
Stop by the Countway Community Garden at Longwood on Monday, April 22, from noon to 2 pm for information on sustainability, garden activities, snacks, and giveaways! Meet with Harvard Recycling, C-CHANGE, Restaurant Associates, Harvard University Dining Services, Longwood Consortium, and the event sponsors Countway Library, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School,...
GHP will host a faculty debate as part of Global Health Week 2024 on Monday, April 22 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm in Building 1, room 1110. Kevin Croke, Assistant Professor of Global Health, and Maggie McConnell, Associate Professor of Global Health Economics, will debate “Resolved: High quality evidence about what works is the most...
With Chengfeng, Yang, PhD, Professor, Department of Pathology Stony Brook Cancer Center
With Oh Youn Kim, MD, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Environmental Health
Join Our Doctoral Dialogue on Interdisciplinary Collaboration! We invite you to participate in a session focused on the power and potential of interdisciplinary dialogue. This is a unique opportunity to connect with peers from diverse academic backgrounds (DrPH, PhD, others!), share your research interests, and explore new perspectives that transcend traditional academic boundaries. We’re excited...
Join Robert Jennings and Connie Moon Sehat for a discussion of their work co-chairing the ARTT and NPHIC Ethical Use of AI in Public Health Communications Working Group. This event is presented in collaboration with the Harvard Chan School's Health Communication Concentration and the Stanford Health Equity Media Fellowship. Speakers will share their own perspectives;...
When Native Nations make their own decisions about what development approaches to take, they consistently outperform external decision makers on matters as diverse as governmental form, natural resource management, economic development, social service provision, and health care outcomes. Through a series of case studies, this lunchtime seminar invites Harvard Chan faculty and students to consider...
Seunggeun 'Shawn' Lee Adjunct Professor, Biostatistics University of Michigan Rare variant association analysis Rare variants significantly impact complex diseases. This presentation will first introduce SAIGE-GENE and SAIGE-GENE+, methodologies extending SAIGE to gene/region-based rare variant tests. These methods efficiently utilize mixed effects models to adjust for sample relatedness and saddlepoint approximations to account for case-control imbalance....
The Department of Global Health and Population will host a virtual conversation on Tuesday, April 23 as part of Global Health Week 2024. It is widely accepted that the 1994 ICPD in Cairo changed paradigms in population policies, but it is usually forgotten that the conference also contributed to a shift of paradigms in global...
Harvard on the Move is a university-wide initiative that promotes various forms of physical activity in an effort to promote holistic wellbeing across the Harvard community. This Spring semester, there will be meetups for folks to run or walk together on Tuesdays at 6pm (Vanderbilt Hall) and Saturday at 9am (Gordon Hall steps). Come join...
