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Student Meet and Greet: Initiative on Health and Homelessness

Kresge Building

Join us on September 24th at 1:00 pm for a special student meet and greet with the Initiative on Health and Homelessness (IHH)! This is a great opportunity to learn more about IHH’s ongoing activities, meet faculty involved in the initiative, and discover ways you can get involved in meaningful work addressing health and homelessness....

Better Research I: Managing Research Data Efficiently

Countway Library Room 102

Research Data Management (RDM) is essential for responsible research and planning should begin early. Effective data management can increase the pace of the research process, contribute to the soundness of research results, and meet funding agency requirements by making research data easy to share. This in-person workshop will dive into recommended practices for managing research...

When essential isn’t good enough: new strategies for target-based drug discovery in M. tuberculosis and beyond

room FXB 301

Barbara Bosch MD, PhD Instructor in Clinical Investigation, The Rockefeller University "As a physician-scientist with academic training in clinical medicine and research experience in basic sciences, I strongly believe that translational research is needed to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and clinical medicine." THIS SPEAKER WILL BE IN PERSON IN FXB 301. The event...

Advancing LGBTQ health equity through epidemiology

Department of Epidemiology Seminar Series Speaker: Brittany Charlton, MSc, ScDAssociate Professor, Harvard Medical School, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Abstract: One in ten people in the U.S. are LGBTQ and this population will grow as that number is twice as high among young people. LGBTQ people experience widespread...

EcoOpportunity Green Team Meeting on Wed. Sept. 25 at Countway Library

Longwood Campus

Join us for the next EcoOpportunity Green Team Meeting on Wednesday, September 25, from 2-3 pm. We'll meet at the Countway Community Garden at the Countway Library for a tour of the garden and the library. (Rain location is inside the library, room 505.) Snacks will be provided. Please email susan_bottino@harvard.edu to RSVP. Bring a...

Quantitative Issues in Cancer Research Working Group Seminar

Building 2, Room 426

Omar Melikechi, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard University Integrated path stability selection Abstract: Feature selection aims to identify important features in a data set, which can lead to more accurate and interpretable results. For example, it has been used to identify genes that are associated with certain diseases. Stability selection is a popular...

Research Management: Project and Lab Onboarding

Research Data Management (RDM) is essential for responsible research and should be introduced when starting a new project or joining a new lab. Managing data across a project and/ or a team allows for accurate communication about that project. This session will review the important steps for onboarding new employees/trainees to a lab or new...

What Surrounds Us, Shapes Us: How Climate Change is Affecting Developmental Environments

To kick off Alumni Weekend 2024, Climate Resilience in Action: Public Health Solutions for a Changing World, join us for a virtual panel titled What Surrounds Us, Shapes Us: How Climate Change is Affecting Developmental Environments. This panel will explore the ways that environmental changes can affect child health, learning outcomes, and overall well-being; break...