Cutter Distinguished Lecture on Molecular Metabolism and Preventative Medicine
Matthew Potthoff, Ph.D. Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Matthew Potthoff, Ph.D. Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Join the Harvard Chan NIEHS Center's newest working group on complex mixtures, held the last Monday of each month in HSPH Bldg. 1, 1302! This will be a monthly working group meeting to discuss a wide range of issues related to analyzing health effects of complex mixtures of exposures in environmental health. The January meeting...
The "Blooming Brushstrokes: A Spring Painting Experience" event is designed to bring together students for an afternoon of creativity, relaxation, and team building, while celebrating the vibrant season of spring...
Join us for a webinar on the Emerging Women Executives in Health Care program offered by Harvard Chan School Executive and Continuing Education, hosted by Program Director Karen A. Curley,...
Please join the Environmental Health department for the Mechanisms of Environmental and Lung Diseases (MELD) T32 Seminar Series. April 1, 2025, 9:30am - 10:30am Location: Building 1, Room 1302 Topic: Detailed Smoking History Informs Precision Medicine in Lung Cancer Speaker Information Organizers
Presented jointly with the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University Join Diane Paulus, the Tony Award-winning Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director of the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at...
THIS SPEAKER WILL BE IN PERSON IN FXB 301. The event will be hybrid. Speaker Information
BRIEF ABSTRACT Pandemic Preparedness as a concept has four unknowns to deal with: 1) how often can we expect a pandemic causing excess mortality and morbidity to occur, 2) what...
Erika Meza, PhD, Harvard Bell Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, presents at this Social Demography Seminar. The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) series at the Center for...
Watch here Join the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series! On April 3, (Cindy) Su Su Lin, MB, BS, M.Med.Sc., will present “How are...
ID Epi Seminar Series Oskar Hallatschek - The signal is not flushed away: nowcasting and forecasting using wastewater pathogen surveillance
In partnership with the Romani Studies Program at Central European University, the Center on Forced Displacement at Boston University, the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging...
Topic: We HAVS a problem: An overview of hand-arm vibration syndrome in a metal worker Presenter: Tiffany Tam, DO, First-year resident in the Occupational and Environmental Residency, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Discussant: Aaron Thompson, MD, MPH, FRCPC (Occ Med), Associate Professor, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Staff Physician, Occupational & Environmental...
Jonathan Mann Conference Room, FXB Howard Koh will chair.
THIS SPEAKER WILL BE IN PERSON IN FXB 301. The event will be hybrid.
Join us for a discussion with Katy Evans about how to effectively communicate about public health to the American public. Katy Evans is a Senior Program Officer with the de Beaumont Foundation and will soon start a new role as Senior Director of the Health Justice Program at The FrameWorks Institute. Organizers
At least 40 million American households—including half of all renters—spend more on housing than they can afford. Many lower-income renters are just scraping by, often sacrificing necessities like food and healthcare to pay the rent. And the number who are homeless is surging: 770,000 people, according to a 2024 count, many of whom have jobs...
Watch here Join the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series! On April 10, Jane Zhao, PhD, will present, "Why should we care about sex disparity in cardiovascular health?" Dr. Zhao is a Takemi Fellow in the Takemi Program in International Health at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public...
CAUSALab is thrilled to invite you to the 19th Kolokotrones Symposium at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health! This hybrid symposium celebrates the 100th anniversary of research for our VA-CAUSAL collaborator, the VA Office of Research & Development. “Building a Learning Health System: the VA-CAUSAL Enterprise” will explore how VA-CAUSAL may serve as a...
*This event has been canceled. Please join us for the next Cutter Seminar with Scott Dixon, PhD, on May 12 Heidi McBride, Ph.D, FRSC Canada Research Chair in Mitochondrial Cell BiologyProfessor, McGill UniversityMontreal Neurological Institute
Join us for a preview of the documentary Helping Hands followed by a conversation with the filmmaker Jack Thomas Spears on the resilience of the Mississippi Delta’s food community and how neighbors are fighting food insecurity despite the challenges. Light Refreshments will be provided. Poverty in the Delta has been written on, researched, and is now the...
Join us for a webinar on the Radiological Emergency Management program offered by Harvard Chan School Executive and Continuing Education, hosted by Program Director Steven B. Goldman, EdD. Mr. Goldman will share valuable insights into the program, outlining what participants can expect to learn and achieve. As radiological threats continue to pose global challenges, this...
Health and climate data are crucial to our work and our everyday lives. It is important that this public data is maintained and kept available for us now and in the future. Join us for this climate and health datathon and learn how to save our data while having fun connecting with fellow data enthusiasts!...
IID Seminar series. Research and medical professionals come to the department to talk about their focus of expertise.
Abstract: The ongoing housing affordability crisis in the US poses significant challenges to the wellbeing of children. In this presentation, I will provide an overview of the relationship between housing instability and children's health drawing on a range of recent studies. I will also describe evidence from both quasi-experimental and experimental research to demonstrate how...
On Wednesday, April 16th, from 1-1:50 PM in Kresge 202A, we invite all Harvard students, faculty, and staff to join us for a workshop exploring the role of nature in well-being. This event will be led by Center Student Steering Committee member Niharika Jhingan, MPH '26. Explore the connection between nature and well-being, learn about...
The Center for Work, Health, and Well-being, the Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness, and the Education and Research Center invite you to a jointly sponsored seminar on Thursday April 17th, 2025, from 11:00 am – noon eastern time, in FXB G10 at the Harvard Chan School or online. This seminar on enhancing...
Jenna Nobles, PhD, professor of demography, University of California-Berkeley, presents at this Social Demography Seminar. The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) 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 population research. Social demography includes work that uses demographic methods...
Watch here Join the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series! On April 17, Wanza Mbole, DSL, MBA, BSc, will present, "Financing universal health coverage through social health insurance: Kenya’s experience". Wanza Mbole is a LEAD Fellow at the Harvard Global Health Institute. This seminar will be held in Building...
Heart health and peak performance: Optimizing cardiovascular risk for high-risk occupations Presenter: Jeremy Berger, DO, MS, First-year resident in the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Discussant: Eddie Davenport, MD, FACC, FAsMA, Aerospace Cardiology Consultant to the USAF Surgeon General; Chair, NATO Operational Cardiology Working Group; FAA Cardiology Consultant...
On Tuesday, April 22nd, from 1-1:50 PM in Kresge 202A, all Harvard students, faculty, and staff are welcome to join us for The Art of Well-Being: A Science-Backed Approach to...
Join us for a screening of Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi’s documentary, "A State of Passion" which captures ongoing human rights violations and the war in Gaza through the eyes...
TALK TITLE Speaker Information "Build to Learn: Engineering the Mycobacterial Cell Envelope"
Join us for a Center Member Research Presentation by Dr. Sonia Hernández-Díaz and Dr. Amruta Nori-Sarma. Dr. Hernández-Díaz will present on Environmental exposures and health care claims: When two universes of data and methods collide and Dr. Nori-Sarma will present on Extreme weather impacts on mental health: Leveraging big data. Sonia Hernández-Díaz, MD, DrPH is a Professor of...
On April 23rd, we held the final instalment in our Environments for Health and Happiness Seminar Series, featuring architect and author Ann Sussman. Event Description: This talk discusses the neuroscience...
Eric Hargan, who served as deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services during the first Trump administration, will share an insider’s perspective into the early U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the vital work of Operation Warp Speed to deliver a vaccine in record time. This fireside chat will also...
ID Epi Seminar Series Trevor Bedford - Fitness flux in SARS-CoV-2 and seasonal influenza H3N2
Program dates: May 1-2, 2025 Application Deadline: April 25, 2025 Gender disparity on boards of directors is well recognized and documented, whether in the for-profit, non-profit, or government sectors. In the United States, fewer than 30% of corporate board directors are women. Nearly 50% of venture capital firms focused on health care have no women...
Please join this special double OSH seminar with two presenters and topics: Topic 1: Ambient PM2.5 air pollution and colorectal cancer incidence in wildfire-impacted areas in the United States Presenter: Nick Falkenberg, SM candidate in the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: Topic 2:...
Program dates: May 5 - 9, 2025 Registration Deadline: April 28, 2025 Focusing on management systems specific to health care, this program provides skill building in the critical areas of leadership and management development. The curriculum is designed to develop conflict resolution, operational analysis, employee management, and quality management techniques necessary to achieve individual and...
Join the Harvard Chan NIEHS Center's newest working group on complex mixtures, held the last Monday of each month in HSPH Bldg. 1, 1302! This will be a monthly working group meeting to discuss a wide range of issues related to analyzing health effects of complex mixtures of exposures in environmental health. The January meeting...
Presented jointly with the PhD Program in Population Health Sciences Join renowned surgeon, best-selling author, and public health leader Atul Gawande, MD ’95, MPH ’99, for a conversation about the future of global health. Gawande, who served as assistant administrator for global health at the U.S. Agency for International Development from January 2022 to 2025,...
Freeman-Seage Symposium on Infectious Disease Epidemiology
TALK TITLE Speaker Information “Evolutionary origins of human-biting mosquitoes” THIS SPEAKER WILL BE IN PERSON IN FXB 301. The event will be hybrid.
Abstract: Epidemiologic methods often focus on a statistical model as the main step to getting “the” result. This talk will attempt to widen the perspective on epidemiologic methods. How do we develop and communicate our research plans in a team? How do the numbers from a regression model make it into a table in a...
“Springtime and Sustainability at Arnold Arboretum” featuring Head of Arboretum Operations and Projects Danny Schissler. Learn about Harvard’s “Museum of Trees” and what it takes to keep North America’s first public arboretum open to all. HUID required or online at https://hsph.me/arnoldarboretumsustainability. to RSVP please email susan_bottino@harvard.edu. Speaker Information Organizers
Global Health Week returns on April 28 to May 2! Please join the Department of Global Health and Population’s Global Health Week Symposium on "Building Sustainable Health Systems" featuring Keynote speaker Muhamad Chatib Basri, PhD, Chairman, PT Bank Mandiri tbk. and Former Minister of Finance of Indonesia, followed by a panel discussion from international experts and Harvard faculty....
Join us for a webinar on the Implementing Health Care AI into Clinical Practice program, offered by Harvard Chan School Executive Education and hosted by Program Director Dr. Santiago Romero-Brufau, MD, PhD. As AI technology advances, it has the potential to greatly enhance patient care efficiency by speeding up information processing. However, integrating AI into...
Harvard students considering international travel for the summer are encouraged to attend an online meeting with Elizabeth Capuano of the Harvard International Office. Please register for the Zoom meeting using the registration link. Speaker Information Organizers
Title: Work-related injuries and illnesses among public sector workers in Massachusetts Presenters: Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to Location: Kresge 502 and Online via Zoom. Register: Click here to register to attend via Zoom. Speaker Information Organizers
Join faculty, students, staff and researchers from across the Longwood Schools on the Harvard Medical School Quad Lawn for a day of games, free food, and music. Whether you want to join in for a game of soccer, be the first team to solve a puzzle, or relax by enjoying nachos, churros, and popcorn while...
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