Upcoming Events
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Personal Statement Workshop
Personal Statement Workshop
Are you applying for a residency program? Writing a personal statement for medical school? Are you having trouble getting started? In this hands-on workshop, Mridula Nadamuni, MD will walk you through the process of crafting and perfecting your personal statement! Attendees are expected to bring their laptops and come ready to work. Speaker Bio: Dr....
2 events,
Summer Mindfulness Sessions
Summer Mindfulness Sessions
The Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health invites Harvard Chan students, staff, and faculty to come together for an afternoon mindfulness practice throughout Summer 2024 (June, July, and August). We will meet twice per month on Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. beginning June 20th, 2024. Summer mindfulness sessions – weather...
Last Date to Add/Drop/Change: Summer & Summer 1 Term
Last Date to Add/Drop/Change: Summer & Summer 1 Term
This is the last date that a student can add/drop/change ANY Summer or Summer 1 course without permission. After this date, students can submit a petition to the Registrar’s Office via my.harvard to request a late drop, which will result in a WD (unless an exception is approved).
3 events,
2024 Emotional Well-Being and Physical Health Summer Short Course
The Emotional Well-Being and Physical Health Summer Short Course is a joint venture from Dr. Laura Kubzansky (Harvard Chan) and Dr. Andrew Steptoe (UCL). This year's course will take place July 15-19, 2024, on Harvard’s main campus. The course targets junior scholars (postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty), early career researchers, and doctoral-level graduate students, medical...
Deadline to Register – Exec. Ed. Online: Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene: Fundamentals for Health and Safety Professionals
Program runs: July 15-19, 2024 Registration Deadline: July 12, 2024 Work-related injury and illness significantly impact both employee productivity and employers’ bottom line. Beyond these direct costs, public perception of an organization can be adversely affected by health, safety, and environmental issues. Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene: The Application of Basic Principles will help you address these...
Cutter Distinguished Lecture on Molecular Metabolism and Preventative Medicine
Cutter Distinguished Lecture on Molecular Metabolism and Preventative Medicine
"Targeting Metabolic Liabilities in Cancer Metastasis" Alpaslan (Aslon) Tasdogan, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Dermatology University Hospital Essen
3 events,
Deadline for Registration: In-Place Filter Testing Workshop
Program runs: July 22 – 26, 2024 Deadline to apply for program: July 19, 2024 This on-campus program prepares participants to test and certify systems containing HEPA filtration and gas adsorption systems for nuclear and non-nuclear applications. Participants learn the latest regulatory requirements for nuclear air cleaning, develop an understanding of filtration theory, and gain...
1 event,
Harvard Chan C-CHANGE Youth Summit on Climate, Equity and Health
The Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Harvard Chan C-CHANGE) has joined forces with Putney Pre-College, an initiative of Putney Student Travel, hosted another year of youth summer programming on climate, equity, and health in July 2024. Channeling Climate Action into Climate Solutions July 20 — July...
3 events,
Hot Topics: Community-Engaged Research in Public Health
Hot Topics: Community-Engaged Research in Public Health
Please join the Office of Educational Programs in Week Two of the Hot Topics Seminar Series Bekka Lee and Madeline Stump at Harvard Catalyst's Community Engagement Program will discuss their efforts in building trusting community-academic relationships and engaging community stakeholders to improve research quality and program outcomes. Speakers: Bekka Lee Director, Community Engagement Program, Harvard...
Silent Reading Party 🎵
Silent Reading Party 🎵
Back by popular demand! Come read together and meet fellow book lovers! BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) or borrow one from the library. Feel free to bring a laptop or notepad to work on if you like. Pamper yourself with words while sipping cool beverages and listening to soft music. Drop in anytime between 3:00-5:00pm....
3 events,
Best Practices for Data Visualization
Best Practices for Data Visualization
This one-hour workshop goes over key design principles to guide your choices on color, graph type, and other visual options when making data visualizations. We’ll finish with a demonstration of one online (and free!) tool that will allow you to apply what you’ve learned and quickly spin up a good looking chart or graph.
Engaging the public on LGBTQ health: A conversation with journalist Erin Reed
Engaging the public on LGBTQ health: A conversation with journalist Erin Reed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McVSXtEXaYs In this dynamic Q&A, journalist and activist Erin Reed will join Ivan Hsiao, MPH ’24, founder of Trans Health HQ. They will explore ways to translate and disseminate research about LGBTQ health for policy and public discourse, combat misinformation and disinformation, and support progress toward a more equitable future for the LGBTQ community. Register...
2 events,
Summer Mindfulness Sessions
Summer Mindfulness Sessions
The Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health invites Harvard Chan students, staff, and faculty to come together for an afternoon mindfulness practice throughout Summer 2024 (June, July, and August). We will meet twice per month on Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. beginning June 20th, 2024. Summer mindfulness sessions – weather...
2 events,
Unpacking new guidelines for health information credibility on social media
Unpacking new guidelines for health information credibility on social media
Join us for a conversation about the new Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Guidelines on “Assuring the credibility of health information sources on social media platforms.” This conversation will feature Dr. James O’Donovan, creator of the Doctor O’Donovan Medical Education channels, and Ifelola Ojuri, Strategic Partner Manager at YouTube Health. This event is presented in...
Hot Topics: It’s Time for Academia to Establish Academic Homes for Homelessness
Hot Topics: It’s Time for Academia to Establish Academic Homes for Homelessness
Homelessness is among the most pressing public health challenges in the US, and there's an urgent need for systematic research and education focused on its health impact, root causes, and potential solutions. In the 3rd Hot Topics Seminar this summer, Dr. Howard K. Koh will discuss ways in which the academic community could join in...
2 events,
Plotting like a Pro: Data Visualization with ggplot2
Plotting like a Pro: Data Visualization with ggplot2
In this one-hour hands-on workshop we will demonstrate how to create high-quality plots utilizing the ggplot2 R package. The workshop will cover different plot formats as well as many of the key options and theme layers that participants may be interested in applying to create their highly customized plots. We will also cover exporting plots...
EcoOp Green Team Meeting on Wed. July 31
EcoOp Green Team Meeting on Wed. July 31
Join us for our monthly EcoOp Green Team Meeting on Wednesday, July 31, 1:30-2:30 pm in Kresge Room 439. We'll discuss sustainability projects and hear from a guest speaker about hydroponics. Refreshments will be available. Please RSVP to susan_bottino@harvard.edu
4 events,
Exec. Ed. Online: Implementing Health Care AI into Clinical Practice Webinar
Exec. Ed. Online: Implementing Health Care AI into Clinical Practice Webinar
We are pleased to announce a webinar for an upcoming online program: Implementing Health Care AI into Clinical Practice. This live webinar will be hosted by Dr. Santiago Romero-Brufau, Harvard Professor and Director of AI and Systems Engineering at the Mayo Clinic, on August 1st at 12pm EST. To attend, please register here. During this...
Summer Mindfulness Sessions
Summer Mindfulness Sessions
The Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health invites Harvard Chan students, staff, and faculty to come together for an afternoon mindfulness practice throughout Summer 2024 (June, July,...
Last Date to Add/Drop/Change: Summer 2 Term
Last Date to Add/Drop/Change: Summer 2 Term
This is the last date that a student can add/drop/change ANY Summer 2 course without permission. After this date, students can submit a petition to the Registrar’s Office via my.harvard to request a late drop, which will result in a WD (unless an exception is approved).
3 events,
Deadline to Register: Exec. Ed. Online: Implementing Health Care AI into Clinical Practice
Equipping Clinicians to Implement Successful AI Solutions in Health Care As artificial intelligence and machine learning emerge as powerful tools to transform patient care, organizations seek professionals skilled in applying these technologies within clinical settings. The successful implementation of AI solutions in clinical practice requires teams that are skilled in multiple disciplines, including data science,...
Deadline to Register – Exec. Ed: Radiological Emergency Management: Regulations, Planning, Response, and Recovery
Program Runs: August 5 – 9, 2024 Deadline to Register: August 2, 2024 Protecting the public from harm during a radiological event requires a thorough and well-designed radiological emergency management program. Radiological Emergency Management brings together industry experts, government professionals, and renowned academic faculty in radiation protection and emergency management to provide you with skills...