With Gregory Bratman, PhD, Assistant Professor of Nature, Health, and Recreation School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, University of Washington
Surveillance of Suicides and Opioid-Related Deaths: Work-Related Factors Presenters: Emily Sparer-Fine, ScD, MS, Director, Occupational Health Surveillance Program, Massachusetts Department of Public Health Kathleen Grattan, MPH, Epidemiologist, Occupational Health Surveillance Program, Massachusetts Department of Public Health Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to 1) discuss patterns of work-related...
With Marc Weisskopf, ScD, PhD, Professor of Environmental Epidemiology and Physiology Department of Environmental Health, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
New Ideas for Substance Use Condition Treatment: Could Psychedelics Help? will provide an overview of psychedelic treatments, including ibogaine and psilocybin, for substance use conditions. During this panel discussion, an ibogaine researcher, a certified recovery coach with lived experience, and a drug law expert will discuss existing research, potential benefits and risks, ongoing policy and...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGpXMesCXFQ A critical shortage of specialist providers has impaired access to mental health care in the U.S. and around the world. The EMPOWER program addresses that crisis with digital tools to support community health workers and nonspecialists in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care for depression and other mental disorders. Pioneered in India and rigorously evaluated, EMPOWER...
With Barrak Alahmad, MD, MPH, PhD, Research Fellow, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
With Barrak Alahmad, MD, MPH, PhD, Research Fellow, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Kodi Taraszka Research Fellow in Medicine Dana-Farber Cancer Institute COX proportional hazards Mixed Model (COXMM) accurately estimates the heritability of time-to-event traits With large biobanks connecting electronic health records with genetic sequencing, our understanding of the genetic architecture of time-to-event (TTE) traits such as age-of-onset, treatment response, and disease progression has grown. As a result,...
Join Veronika Wirtz and Jesse Bump for a discussion about Wirtz’s research. Veronika Wirtz is an associate professor of global health at Boston University School of Public Health, where she teaches courses in health systems, pharmaceuticals in public health, and non-communicable diseases. To get the most out of this seminar, please be sure to arrive...
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...
Join the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Fellows from The Office of Diversity and Inclusion as they host virtual poetry night! Come prepared to perform your best spoken word!
Kelly Chibale Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Cape Town(UCT) Neville Isdell Chair in African -centric Drug Discovery and Development Director: UCT Drug Discovery & Development (H3D) Centre, a J&J Centre for Global Health Discovery This speaker will be in person in FXB 301. The event will be hybrid and we will have lunch for...
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