Upcoming Events
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Cutter Distinguished Lecture on Molecular Metabolism and Preventative Medicine
James Olzmann, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Molecular & Cell Biology Department of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology University of California Berkeley
Academic Service: The virtuous cycle of evidence, implementation and policy for climate and health
Building 1 – Room 1302 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, United StatesWith Vanessa Kerry, MD, MSc, Director of Program in Global Public Policy and Social Change
Mentorship in Clinical and Translational Research
Mentorship is critical for career and skill development in clinical and translational research, but locating practical resources on how to initiate, build, maintain, and assess these relationships is often challenging. To fill this gap, we’ve developed a new guide with popular resources we’ve adapted from our course and program content to help both mentees and...
Translational Molecular Epidemiology Research in Lung Cancer with David Christiani, MD, MPH, MS
Join us for a joint MELD Seminar and Center Member Research Presentation with David Christiani, Elkan Blout Professor of Environmental Genetics. Dr. Christiani will give a talk on "Translational Molecular Epidemiology Research in Lung Cancer."
MELD Seminar – Translational Molecular Epidemiology Research in Lung Cancer
Building 1 – Room 1302 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, United StatesWith Dr. David Christiani
Mpox Response and Community Engagement During Health Emergencies
Join the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and Dr. Marie Roseline Darnycka Belizaire, Senior Emergency Manager at the World Health Organization Headquarters, on September 17 at 11 am EST for a critical conversation on strengthening community engagement during public health emergencies. This webinar will be moderated by Dr. Phuong Pham, Director of Education at the Harvard Humanitarian...
Data Discussions: Let’s Make Research Data FAIR
What are the FAIR Data Principles? How can you make your research data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable? Discussion lead by Julie Goldman, Research Data Services Librarian, Countway Library The "Data Discussions: Let’s Talk Data!" lunchtime 30-minute webinars are your quick and easy way to learn key data management practices. Come learn, ask questions, and...
September Research Updates Seminar
Phyllis Kanki, DSc DVM (Kanki Lab) "Pre-pandemic immunoreactivity to SARS-CoV-2 in West Africa" Masataka Suzuki, PhD (Waldor Lab) "Innate Immune Responses in Experimental Cholera" THESE SPEAKERS WILL BE IN PERSON IN FXB 301. The event will be hybrid and we will have lunch for those that are present.
When gold standards are not so golden: A critical appraisal of the evidence on the effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening from trials & studies
Department of Epidemiology Seminar Series Speaker: Hermann Brenner, MD, MPH Professor of Epidemiology, University of Heidelberg, Germany Head Div. Of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg Abstract: Based on compelling evidence from observational epidemiological studies, screening colonoscopy has since long been thought to provide strong protection from colorectal cancer. This...
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Special Harvard Pop Center PRX Event: Book launch for 2nd edition of Nancy Krieger’s “Epidemiology and the People’s Health”
Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies (The Pop Center) 9 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesThe Population Research Exchange is back with a special BOOK LAUNCH for the 2nd edition of "Epidemiology and the People's Health: Theory and Context," published by Oxford University Press. Join author Nancy Krieger, PhD, with discussants Michael Fitzgerald, editor-in-chief, Harvard Public Health Magazine; Mariana Arcaya, PhD, Professor of Urban Planning and Public Health, MIT; and...
Quantitative Issues in Cancer Research Working Group Seminar
Building 2, Room 426Phillip Nicol, PhD Candidate, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard University Identifying spatially variable genes by projecting to morphologically relevant directions Abstract: Spatial transcriptomics allows for high-resolution sequencing while retaining two-dimensional sample coordinates. A common goal is to identify spatially variable genes within a predefined cell type or domain. However, in many cases this region is implicitly...