Harvard Medical School
-Harvard Medical SchoolInterns from our annual summer internship program present their research projects. This year’s ceremony will be broken into two sessions. Session one will take place from 10:30am-12:20pm, and session two will take place from 1:00-3:00pm.
-Harvard Medical SchoolThis webinar will discuss SMART IRB resources (and beyond!) that are available to help IRBs and HRPPs implement single IRB arrangements. We will present and discuss a range of resources for documenting reliance arrangements, getting started as a Reviewing IRB, being an informed Relying Institution, and educating and working with study teams - including how and when to use these resources. Our two
May 28, 2021Our ambassador for Postgraduate Education shares his work which examines how value-based healthcare strategy can transform delivery and promote health equity. Junaid Nabi, MD, MPH, serves on a team of “ambassadors” who introduce our courses and training programs to faculty and scientists, both within and outside of Harvard University. A public health researcher and medical journalist, he is
May 28, 2021A leader in Informatics and creator of Harvard Catalyst Profiles discusses his innovative work to make COVID-19 research data available to the world. Griffin Weber, MD, PhD is the co-faculty lead for Harvard Catalyst’s Informatics team. He’s an associate professor of medicine and biomedical informatics at Harvard Medical School and at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), where he directs
March 09, 2021A trainee in our CT Research Academy broadens her research career in pulmonary hypertension and expands her connections to others in the field. A pulmonary vascular disease fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Jenna McNeill, MD, is a trainee in our Clinical and Translational Research Academy, a two-year advanced training that offers a pathway to conduct independent research for early
March 09, 2021A clinical fellow in gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition at Boston Children's Hospital learns to navigate launching a research career in gastroenterology as part of Harvard Catalyst's Clinical/Translational Research Academy. Lauren Veit Collen, MD, is a clinical fellow in gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition at Boston Children’s Hospital. Since 2019, she has participated in our two
-Harvard Medical SchoolLecture: CTSA Visiting Scholars KL2 awardees from clinical and translational science centers (CTSA) present virtual lectures as part of CTSA Visiting Scholars series. Rupal Mehta, MD, of the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, will present his research on "Pathogenesis of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in Chronic Kidney Disease." This event is free and open to the-
-Harvard Medical SchoolLecture: CTSA Visiting Scholars KL2 awardees from clinical and translational science centers (CTSA) present virtual lectures as part of CTSA Visiting Scholars. Heather Watchel, MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, will discuss her research on "Circulating microRNA Signatures in Primary Hyperparathyroidism." This event is free and open to the pubic. Register.
-Harvard Medical SchoolTraining program: KL2/Catalyst Medical Research Investigator Training (CMeRIT) Award Session Dates: October 2021 – September 2023 Application Deadline: April 30, 2021 Two-year program offering advanced training through educational activities and mentored research for senior fellows and junior faculty in clinical and translational research. The award provides two years of salary support at 50-75 %-
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KL2 awardees from Clinical and Translational Science Centers (CTSA) present virtual lectures as part of the CTSA Visiting Scholar Program. Heather Watchel, MD from the University of Pennsylvania, hosted by the Harvard Medical School will present her research on “Circulating microRNA Signatures in Primary Hyperparathyroidism.”
February 11, 2021Our C/T Research Academy trainee discusses the role of precision medicine in his work to create personalized treatments as part of neurocritical care and research. Haitham Alabsi, DO, is an attending physician in the Division of Neurocritical Care at Massachusetts General Hospital. In 2020, he began our two-year Clinical and Translational (C/T) Research Academy, an advanced training program that-
-Harvard Medical SchoolLecture: CTSA Visiting Scholars KL2 awardees from clinical and translational science centers (CTSA) present virtual lectures as part of CTSA Visiting Scholars. Joyce Gomes-Osman, PhD, PT, of the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, will present her research on "Exercise: Harnessing Neuroplasticity to Promote Brain Health in Aging." This event is free and open to the pubic. Register.
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-Harvard Medical SchoolAttend an information session to learn more about our KL2/CMeRIT program, which offers advanced training through educational activities and mentored research for senior fellows and junior faculty in clinical and translational research. An information session will be held via Zoom March 3 from 12:00-1:00pm. Additionally information can be found on our website.
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-Harvard Medical SchoolAttend an information session to learn more about our KL2/CMeRIT program, which offers advanced training through educational activities and mentored research for senior fellows and junior faculty in clinical and translational research. An information session will be held via Zoom March 1 from 5:00-6:00pm. Additionally information can be found on our website.
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-Harvard Medical SchoolAttend an information session to learn more about our KL2/CMeRIT program, which offers advanced training through educational activities and mentored research for senior fellows and junior faculty in clinical and translational research. An information session will be held via Zoom February 23 from 12:00-1:00pm. Additionally information can be found on our website.
-Harvard Medical SchoolSymposium: Precision Medicine – Statistical Opportunities and Challenges Speakers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Pfizer, and other experts present on precision medicine at our annual biostatistics symposium. Register by April 7, 2021.
-Harvard Medical SchoolInformation session: Innovations & Interventions – GI Surgical Leaks Pilot Funding Funding opportunity In conjunction with Johnson & Johnson Innovation and its affiliates (J&J Innovation and its affiliates), seeking highly innovative proposals directed at reducing the complications resulting from post-surgery gastrointestinal (GI) leaks with the goal to reduce complications and improve outcomes-
-Harvard Medical SchoolInformation session: Innovations & Interventions – GI Surgical Leaks Pilot Funding Funding opportunity In conjunction with Johnson & Johnson Innovation and its affiliates (J&J Innovation and its affiliates), seeking highly innovative proposals directed at reducing the complications resulting from post-surgery gastrointestinal (GI) leaks with the goal to reduce complications and improve outcomes
January 08, 2021International website links researchers, collaborators. Faced by the growing enormity of the coronavirus pandemic, the global research community wasted no time. By the end of December 2020, more than 300,000 researchers from different countries and fields of inquiry have authored more than 81,000 publications on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. Now, the profiles of all these coronavirus experts and their
-Harvard Medical SchoolKL2 awardees from clinical and translational science centers (CTSA) present virtual lectures as part of CTSA Visiting Scholars. Nhu Tran, PhD, of the University of Southern California will present his research on "Associations of Cerebrovascular Autoregulation with Neuordevelopmental Delays in Infants with Congenital Heart Disease compared to Controls." Free and open to the public. Register.
January 04, 2021Models of Disease Boot Camp: "Clinical fellows are returning to labs to pursue basic and translational research after a long clinical hiatus, only to find different questions being asked, different problems identified, and with new tools." Six years ago, when Deepak Atri, MD, last worked in a research lab, few knew much about CRISPR-Cas9. But returning to research this past July at Brigham and-
-Harvard Medical SchoolLecture: CTSA Visiting Scholars KL2 awardees from clinical and translational science centers (CTSA) present virtual lectures as part of CTSA Visiting Scholars. Ashaunta Anderson, MD, University of Southern California, will present her research on "Cultural Pride Reinforcement for Early School Readiness (CPR4ESR): Pilot of a Clinic-Based Literacy Program to Promote Cultural Pride and School
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease that involves progressive death of motor nerves in the brain, brainstem, and spinal cord. The disease is closely related to disorders such as primary lateral sclerosis, hereditary spastic paraplegia, progressive muscular atrophy, and frontotemporal dementia. These diseases have shared genetic causes and underlying biology as well as a shared
-Harvard Medical SchoolOver the next six months, KL2 awardees from clinical and translational science centers (CTSA) will be presenting virtual lectures as part of the CTSA Visiting Professorship. The second lecture in the series will be given by Brittany N. Hand, PhD, OTR/L, assistant professor of health and rehabilitation sciences at Ohio State University. Register to attend. Free and open to the public.-
-Harvard Medical SchoolOver the next six months, KL2 awardees from clinical and translational science centers (CTSA) will be presenting virtual lectures as part of the CTSA Visiting Professorship. The first lecture will be given by Christine Cooper, MD, assistant professor, Medical University of South Carolina via Zoom. Details about this and future talks will soon be available on the website. Register to attend. Free
-Harvard Medical SchoolTraining program: C/T Research Academy Session Dates: July 2021 – May 2023 Application Deadline: January 29, 2021 The goal of the C/T Research Academy is to support, nurture, and grow the next generation of c/t investigators at Harvard Medical School. The program offers advanced training to early-career c/t researchers, with a focus on the core knowledge necessary to achieve success in c/t
Harvard Medical SchoolThe global pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 with the attendant morbidity and mortality requires urgent understanding of the natural course of COVID-19 and characterization of the factors of disease severity and poor outcomes. A significant source of data for COVID-19 research is patient data captured in electronic health records (EHRs). To leverage EHRs for COVID-19 research, the national Accrual to
September 15, 2020Our "Microbiome in Human Health and Disease" pilot funding awardee discusses his innovative research in wound healing Victor Neel, MD, PhD, is an assistant professor in dermatology at Massachusetts General Hospital. His project “Characterization of the skin microbiome during acute wound healing following surgery” was funded by our Translational Innovator program’s “Microbiome in Human Health and
-Harvard Medical SchoolPilot funding: Everyday Exposures – Toxins and Health Applications due October 23, 2020 Up to $50,000 in pilot funding available for proposals on the effects of environmental toxins on human health. Proposals may focus on fields of study and concepts on environmental toxins including, but not limited to, diagnostic technologies, metabolism, educational methodologies, associated disease causation-
-Harvard Medical SchoolHarvard Catalyst Research Day Poster Session September 15, 2020 Join us for Harvard Catalyst Research Day, a poster session where investigators participating in the Clinical and Translational (C/T) Research Academy and the KL2/Catalyst Medical Research Investigator Training program present their research via Zoom from 3:15-5:00pm. Register for the Zoom link.