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Novel Insights on Precision Nutrition from the VITAL and COSMOS Trials
Kresge BuildingDepartment of Epidemiology Seminar Series Speaker: JoAnn E. Manson, MD, MPH, DrPH, MACP Chief of the Division of Preventive Medicine Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Professor of Medicine, Michael and Lee Bell Professor of Women’s Health, Harvard Medical School Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presentation Overview and Objectives:...
Money Chat Workshop
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Quantitative Issues in Cancer Research Working Group Seminar
Building 2, Room 426Phillip Nicol, PhD Student, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Estimation in Poisson log-bilinear models Abstract: The Poisson log-bilinear model, also known as GLM-PCA, is a commonly used approach for dimension reduction in single-cell RNA-seq data. Model parameters are usually estimated via maximum likelihood. However, we show that the MLE can...
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Harvard Pop Center Hybrid Social Demography Seminar: “Chaos or community: The role of social ties in shaping population health”
Lisa Berkman, PhD, Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy and of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Director, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, will present “Chaos or community: The role of social ties in shaping population health.” The Hybrid Social Demography Seminar (SDS) series at the Center for Population...
Drop-in Mindfulness Session
Francois-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Building 651 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin the Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health for a refreshing mindfulness practice on Thursday afternoon, March 7th from 1 pm to 1:50 pm in the Department of Nutrition, Room 317. The drop-in mindfulness sessions include sitting and walking meditations, learning about mindfulness, and practicing mindfulness to enhance our energy of ease...
Trajectories of Risk: Early Marriage among Adolescent Girls in Displacement
Building 1 665 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series. On March 7, Sawsan Abdulrahim, PhD, MPH, will present “Trajectories of Risk: Early Marriage among Adolescent Girls in Displacement”. Sawsan is a Palestine Program Health & Human Rights Fellow at FXB Center for Health & Human Rights at Harvard University....
Target Trial Emulation for Vaccine Evaluation – Possibilities and Challenges (ID Epi Seminar Series)
Kresge G3 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, United StatesThis hybrid in-person/virtual seminar will be presented by Kayoko Shioda, Assistant Professor of Global Health at the Boston University School of Public Health. The in-person portion will be held in Kresge G3 and does not require registration. Register for the seminar here. Dr. Shioda is an infectious disease epidemiologist and veterinarian. Her research aims to...
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Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics ID Epi Seminar Series
Kresge BuildingTalk title: Target Trial Emulation for Vaccine Evaluation - Possibilities and Challenges Presenter: Kayoko Shioda, Assistant Professor of Global Health at the Boston University School of Public Health Dr. Shioda is an infectious disease epidemiologist and veterinarian. Her research aims to advance human and animal health by identifying evidence-based interventions for the control of infectious...
Department of Environmental Health Seminar – Respirable Particles in the Lung: Impact of Wildland Fire Smoke and E-cigarettes on Respiratory Structure/Function
Building 1 – Room 1302 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, United StatesWith Jessica Oakes, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Northeastern University
Spring 2024 Climate Research Workshop: Atmospheric Greenhouse Gases and Pollutants, and the Link to Environmental Justice
Harvard Kennedy School 79 JFK St., Cambridge, Cambridge, MA, United StatesWith Steven C. Wofsy, PhD, Abbott Lawrence Rotch Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Science, Faculty of Arts and Sciences