Akhil B. Vaidya, PhD Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology Director, Center for Molecular Parasitology Institute for Molecular Medicine and Infectious Diseases Drexel University - College of Medicine THIS SPEAKER WILL BE IN PERSON IN FXB 301. The event will be hybrid and we will have lunch for those that are present.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgGmVv1dDpw Reducing global poverty is one of public health’s most pressing issues, as an estimated 700 million people worldwide live in extreme poverty. Economist Abhijit Banerjee takes an evidence-driven approach to improving the lives of the poor by using rigorous field experiments to systematically test a range of interventions, such as giving low-income households a...
Kimberly Greco, PhD Student, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Building Graph Neural Networks from the Ground Up: Overcoming Challenges in Disease Prediction from EHR Abstract: Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have emerged as powerful tools for disease prediction using Electronic Health Records (EHRs), enabling breakthroughs in identifying latent health conditions and...
Join the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative on October 10, 2024, at 10 am ET for a virtual showcase of our global work to improve the lives of communities in humanitarian crises. During this open house, participants will learn more about our research and educational programs and how to get involved! Register for our Global Showcase here....
Date and Time: Thursday, October 10, 2024 | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET Location: CGIS South, S354, 1730 Cambridge Street and on Zoom Lunch will be available for those...
Johanna Oh, PhD, Spiegelman Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, presents “Educational expansion regimes and household wealth inequality in sub-Saharan Africa.” The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) hybrid series at the Center for Population and Development Studies provides a lively forum for scholars from across the university to discuss in-progress social scientific and...
Join the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series! On October 10, Claire Leppold, PhD, will present “Working with communities through multiple disasters: Learning for a new approach to disaster public health”. Claire Leppold is a research fellow in the Disaster, Climate & Adversity Unit at the School of...
CAR-T Cells and the Transformation of Blood Cancer Treatments Honoring Renier Brentjens, MD, PhD, Zelig Eshhar, PhD, Carl June, MD, Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD Opening Remarks George Q. Daley, MD, PhD Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Harvard University Caroline Shields Walker Professor of Medicine Marcela Maus, MD, PhD Paula O’Keefe Endowed Chair Director, Cellular...
The Global Mental Health @Harvard initiative and the Provost Office’s annual World Mental Health Day Event will be on October 10th from 6 to 9 pm ET in the Cinema at the Student Organization Center at Hilles in Cambridge, MA. Join us for a screening of Sing Sing, a new A24 film about Divine G,...
Are you passionate about Child Protection and interested in increasing your skills and building your professional network across sectors? The FXB Center for Health & Human Rights at Harvard University...
Date and Time: Friday, October 11, 2024 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm ET Location: Zoom – Registration Required Register Here Join the Roma Program at the FXB Center for Health and Human rights for a virtual discussion of the program’s most recent report titled “Confronting Major and Everyday Discrimination. Romani Experiences in Canada’s Greater Toronto-Hamilton Area.”...
