Tales from the Secret Garden: Vaginal Products for HIV Prevention and How They Impact the Microbiome and Immune Factors
Sharon Hillier Richard Sweet Professor of Reproductive Infectious Disease and Vice-Chair for Faculty Affairs, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Departments of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Director Reproductive Infectious Disease Research, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital This speaker will be in person in FXB 301....
Art Walk with the DFCC Art Collection
Harvard Longwood Campus Boston, MA, United StatesJoin us for a unique and enriching experience at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where art meets well-being in a meaningful exploration of the human spirit. In this 60-minute session, we'll...
A reexamination of aging: Living longer, happier, and healthier
Kresge Buildinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXsXJssRX9Q A Dr. Lawrence H. and Roberta Cohn Forum Thanks to advances in medicine and technology, middle-aged and younger people in many countries can anticipate living years longer than previous generations. But what do these additional years imply for personal health, finances, relationships, and sense of purpose — and for societal structures and public policy?...
Environment, women, and children: Experiences from the Fukushima nuclear disaster
Francois-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Building 651 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin WGH and speakers Dr. Aya Goto and Dr. Michio Murakami for a lunchtime talk and Q&A on their work surrounding the environmental and human health impacts of the Fukushima...
Environment, Women, and Children: Experiences from the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Join WGH and speakers Dr. Aya Goto and Dr. Michio Murakami for a lunchtime talk and Q&A on their work surrounding the environmental and human health impacts of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Lunch provided!
“My fellow Americans, ask not what US data can do for you, ask what you would be able to do with data from Sweden”
Department of Epidemiology Seminar Series Speaker: Jonas Ludvigsson, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Karolinska Institutet ABSTRACT Sweden provides a unique opportunity for healthcare research in large populations, with longitudinal data and virtually no loss of follow-up. Through the personal identity number population-based registers can be linked including the Patient Register, the...
Climate and Health Research Network
Our community of scholars works to coordinate, support, and amplify climate and health research. All members of the Harvard community and affiliated hospitals are welcome to join our monthly meetings...
Influenza vaccination strategies in older adults (ID Epi Seminar Series)
Kresge G3 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, United StatesThis hybrid in-person/virtual seminar will be presented by Ben Cowling, Professor and Chair of Epidemiology at Hong Kong University, School of Public Health. The in-person portion will be held in Kresge G3 and does not require registration. Register for the seminar here. Ben Cowling is currently Chair Professor of Epidemiology and head of the Division...
CCDD ID Epi Seminar Series
Kresge BuildingTalk title: Influenza vaccination strategies in older adults Presenter: Ben Cowling, Professor and Chair of Epidemiology at Hong Kong University, School of Public Health Ben Cowling is currently Chair Professor of Epidemiology and head of the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University of Hong Kong, and co-Director...
Quantitative Issues in Cancer Research Working Group Seminar
Building 2, Room 426Carmen B. Rodriguez, PhD Student, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health A Bayesian Mixture Model Approach to Examining Socioeconomic Disparities in Endometrial Cancer Care in Massachusetts. Abstract: Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynecologic cancer in the United States. On average, African American women have 55% higher 5-year mortality risk...
“The Janes” Film Screening and Moderated Discussion
GHP will host a movie night as part of Global Health Week 2024 on Wednesday, April 24 at 5:00 PM. Join us in building 1, room 1208, for a film...
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