John B. Little Center for Radiation Sciences
The JBL Center supports cutting edge biological, physical, and population-based epidemiological research to understand, interpret, and estimate the health effects of radiation to pave the way for effective preventive and therapeutic strategies.
665 Huntington Ave, |
Boston, MA 02115
JBL Symposium
A keystone of the JBL Center’s educational programming is the annual JBL Symposium, which attracts more than 200 people and is an outstanding event for world-class scientists to introduce exciting and emerging areas of research. It provides a unique platform for scientists to exchange knowledge in the field of radiation, stress response and relevant areas.
Please stay tuned for details about the next symposium in Fall 2025.











Past Symposia
Theme: “Innovations in Radiation Sciences”
Friday, October 11th, 2024
Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
Theme: “Ionizing Radiation and the Human Brain”
Friday, October 27th, 2023
Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
Theme: “Genetic and Environmental Frontiers in Alzheimer’s Disease”
Virtual Symposium
Theme: “COVID-19: Transformative Discoveries and Emerging Research Frontiers”
Friday, October 29th, 2021
Virtual Symposium
Theme: “Health Effects of Radiation: A Tribute to Dr. John B. Little”
Friday, October 30th, 2020
Virtual Symposium