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In celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride month, LAHMS is proud to offer this resource created by first-year Harvard medical student Casey Orozco-Poore for the Racial Justice Coalition's "Essentials" series. In this presentation, you will find more information on the health and identity of transgender people...

The latest issue of Boston KPro News is available. The new issue features: FDA Approval Obtained for the Boston Keratoprosthesis Type I Lucia Design Integrating a Pressure Sensor in the Boston KPro Boston KPro Usage Chart Finding an Optimal Substitute for Human Donor Corneas King Khaled Eye...

We are pleased to present our latest issue of Harvard Otolaryngology. Highlights include: Exploring the Auditory Cortex Investigators believe that a key hub for brain plasticity exists within layer 1 of the auditory cortex A Cochlear Implant for the NoseProof of concept research may accelerate the...

A recent meta-analysis, led by Deeba Husain, MD , suggests that AMD patients present distinct plasma metabolomic profiles, which vary with disease severity. After analyzing blood samples of their 491 patients from two cohorts–one in Boston and one in Coimbra, Portugal–they found that metabolites...

Kamil and Soumya, Countway Library of Medicine, Boston, MA. 2019. Examination Chairman: Peter Kharchenko Examiners: Chirag Patel, I-Cheng Ho, and Jeffrey Browning Kamil graduated from the Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics PhD program at Harvard University in Boston, MA. His dissertation was...

The neuroscience community at Harvard is brimming with talented and interesting individuals, each with their own unique stories on how they got here, what motivates them, what passions and dreams they have, who inspires them and what they do for fun. Read here about Arman Simonyan, who visited and...

In a study recently published in Nature, a team of Boston Children’s Hospital and Mass. Eye and Ear investigators including Artur A. Indzhykulian, MD, PhD, discovered that the coat protein of hair-cell stereocilia, known as Polycystic Kidney and Hepatic Disease 1-Like 1 (PKHD1L1), is required for...

Mass. Eye and Ear fellow Stephan Ong Tone, MDCM, PhD, FRCSC, is the co-winner (with Nakul Shekhawat, MD, MPH, of the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University) of the 2019 Claes H. Dohlman MD, PhD, Fellowship Award. The award recognizes outstanding clinical fellows training in the area of...

Several faculty and alumni have been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Congratulations to alumnus and part-time faculty member Anthony Adamis, MD; faculty member Elizabeth Engle, MD; and alumna Julia Haller, MD. Established by the National Academy of Sciences, the NAM is...

Clinicians and researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School, in collaboration with a team of researchers from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), a research institute and university in Switzerland, are developing next-generation hearing implants that may allow those...