About Jennifer Ho

Dr. Ho is an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, Director of Research, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, faculty member of the Heart Failure section in the at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Affiliate Member of the Broad Institute at Harvard and MIT. She completed her undergraduate studies at UC Berkeley, Harvard Medical School, followed by internal medicine residency at BWH, cardiology fellowship at UCSF, and heart failure/transplant fellowship at BWH.

She is a nationally recognized physician-scientist and her lab is focused on clinical and translational research to understand mechanisms driving HFpEF. Dr. Ho has published over 140 peer-reviewed original investigations and is the recipient of multiple NIH awards including a K24 mid-career mentoring award. Dr. Ho co-directs the CardioVascular Institute’s T32 training grant at BIDMC and serves on the Board of Directors of the Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation. She is the recipient of multiple teaching and mentoring awards including the 2023 A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award at Harvard Medical School.