Community Engaged Learning Fellowship Presentations
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Upcoming Events
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Environments for Health and Happiness: A Seminar with Dr. Joe Allen
On Wednesday, December 4th, from 1-1:50 PM in FXB G12 or online, please join us for the second installment in our Environments for Health and Happiness Seminar Series. This event will feature Dr. Joe Allen, Associate Professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's Department of Environmental Health. Dr. Allen is also director...
#SexCells: Investigating Parental Toxicant Exposures in the Etiology of Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders with Jill Escher
ZoomPlease join us for a talk by Jill Escher, JD, MA, on December 4, 2024 at 2 pm ET on Zoom. In a seeming paradox, research has found steadily increasing rates of autism while also finding the condition is strongly heritable. These phenomena may be at least partly reconciled, however, when viewed through the lens...
#SexCells: Investigating parental toxicant exposures in the etiology of autism and neurodevelopmental disorders with Jill Escher
Please join the Harvard Chan NIEHS Center for Environmental Health for a talk by Jill Escher, JD, MA, on December 4, 2024 at 2 pm ET on Zoom. Visit hsph.me/NIEHS-seminar...
Harvard Pop Center Population Research Exchange with PhD Candidate Dorit Stein
Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies (The Pop Center) 9 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesDorit Stein, PhD candidate, Population Health Sciences, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Harvard Pop Center Graduate Student Affiliate (GSA), will present “Modeling the impact of cardiovascular disease prevention on health equity and financial protection in low- and middle-income countries.” The Population Research Exchange (PRX) series delivers...
President’s Innovation Challenge Application Deadline
The President’s Innovation Challenge is more than a startup competition. It’s a global call for Harvard students and alumni entrepreneurs to imagine new solutions to the world’s most pressing problems....
Specific Aims Review Session
ZoomFor Center members, their collaborators, affiliates, and trainees Are you preparing for an upcoming environmental health-related submission? Have your Specific Aims page reviewed by our senior NIEHS Center faculty! In a friendly, constructive, small-group open session, a panel of Center members will offer critique and suggestions to improve your Specific Aims. Proposals are welcomed that...
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Harvard Pop Center Social Demography Seminar with Jennifer Glass: “The motherlode: Why most mothers end up financially supporting their children”
Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies (The Pop Center) 9 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesJennifer Glass, PhD, Centennial Commission Professor of Liberal Arts in the department of sociology and research associate in the Population Research Center at the University of Texas, Austin, and current president of the Population Association of America (PAA), presents “The motherlode: Why most mothers end up financially supporting their children.” The Social Demography Seminar (SDS)...
A Conversation with Award-winning Artist/Author Deena Mohamed
Countway Library and the MCPHS Center for Health Humanities are thrilled to welcome Deena Mohamed to campus while she is in town for the Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo (MICE)! Deena Mohamed is an Egyptian designer, illustrator, and writer, including of the award-winning urban fantasy comic Shubeik Lubeik, and loves to focus on work involving community...
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Be kind, live longer? The surprising health benefits of giving back
Kresge BuildingBoth helping others and maintaining a sense of optimism and gratitude in our personal lives can yield numerous mental and physical health benefits, from improving our mood to reducing blood pressure. Recent research has shown that people who frequently volunteer tend to live longer lives and that practicing gratitude can reduce smoking cravings. Our panelists...
Guided Tour of the Gallery of the Center for the History of Medicine
Harvard Longwood Campus Boston, MA, United StatesJoin Dominic Hall, Manager, Curation and Stewardship, Anatomy and Artifact Collections, for a guided tour of the Gallery of the Center for the History of Medicine. A permanent exhibition on the 5th floor of the Countway Library, the Gallery covers the history of anatomical teaching at Harvard Medical School, the technological innovations of the Harvard...