Free writing and communication resources for researchers. Harvard Catalyst’s Writing and Communication Center was established in 2021 to empower clinical and translational researchers and team members throughout every stage of their careers to better articulate their science. The center includes dozens of free resources, tools, and trainings on science communication, including self-guided learning modules, videos...
Invited Speaker: Jared Rutter, Ph.D.
Peter Berman will chair.
Mapping Out Community Risks to Workplace Exposures Presenter: Abas Shkembi, MS, University of Michigan Center for Occupational Health and Safety Engineering, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to 1) describe how workplace exposures vary from neighborhood to neighborhood in the US; 2) discuss how overlooking workplace exposures...
Free writing and communication resources for researchers. Harvard Catalyst’s Writing and Communication Center was established in 2021 to empower clinical and translational researchers and team members throughout every stage of their careers to better articulate their science. The center includes dozens of free resources, tools, and trainings on science communication, including self-guided learning modules, videos...
With Zhi Qiao, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow
Richard Siegrist will chair. Please be aware that only the student and committee members are permitted to attend the Oral Qualifying Exam.
Locked in a Hotbox: The Impact of Climate Change on the Incarcerated will be a critical examination of how climate change impacts people who are incarcerated. Many jails and prisons are inadequately equipped to handle extreme weather, exposing people who are confined within them to unique health vulnerabilities. This event will highlight how the effects...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlHTn1jePp8 Twenty-five years after the shootings at Columbine High School, the U.S. continues to experience outsized rates of gun violence compared to much of the world. But amid the heartbreak, there has been some progress. Researchers and policymakers have identified promising approaches to reduce firearm deaths and injuries — even in the absence of major...
Join Moira O'Neil, Vice President of Research Interpretation at FrameWorks Institute, for a discussion of effective framing strategies for public health change. Lunch will be served. This event is presented in collaboration with the Harvard Chan School's Health Communication Concentration and the Stanford Health Equity Media Fellowship. Moira will share her own perspectives; she does...
Ruben Dries Assistant Professor, Medicine Boston University Towards Solutions for Large-Scale Multi-Modal Spatial Data Analysis In the burgeoning field of spatial biology, the integration of multi-modal spatial omics technologies presents both a formidable challenge and a tremendous opportunity for advancing clinical research and diagnostics. I will discuss the concerted efforts of our laboratory to address...
This health communication career panel will feature LaVerne Canady, Moira O'Neil, Katelyn Billings, and Mary O'Reilly. The first hour will feature the panelists reflecting on their careers in health communication and the final 30 minutes will be reserved for networking. Dinner will be served. Register to join us by filling out the form below. This...
