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eye Insights Issue 09: Oculoplastics Disorders

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In this issue of eye Insights, we take a close look at two common oculoplastics disorders seen in ophthalmology practice: primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction (PANDO) and orbital inflammatory syndrome (OIS). Inside, you’ll find key information about how PANDO and OIS are diagnosed, treated...

Winter 2018 Issue of The Registry Now Available!

News: January 15, 2019

We are pleased to present the Winter 2018 Issue of The Registry, which is the semi-annual newsletter of the NIDCD National Temporal Bone, Hearing and Balance Pathology Resource Registry at Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School. Inside you will find: Featured research on the impact of...

Dr. Richard Cummings (Director of the NCFG) receives 2019 IGO Award

News: January 23, 2019

Dr. Richard Cummings receives the 2019 IGO Award from the International Glycoconjugate Organization for his exceptional contributions to the field of glycobiology. To read more visit: http://www.glyco25.org/awards/

Medical Students Push For More LGBT Health Training To Address Disparities

News: January 20, 2019

RACHEL D. COHEN ( READ ORIGINAL ARTICLE ON SHOTS: HEALTH NEWS FROM NPR) Sarah Spiegel, a third-year student at New York Medical College, pushed for more education on LGBT health issues for students. When Sarah Spiegel was in her first year at New York Medical College in 2016, she sat in a lecture...

Researchers Study Blast Injuries in Veterans

News: March 11, 2019

Researchers at the Boston VA are finding that exposure to blasts even without concussion can cause structural damage to the brain. Click here to read the full article on NPR.

Luk H. Vandenberghe, PhD, Named Grousbeck Family Chair in Gene Therapy at Mass. Eye and Ear

News: March 15, 2019

Luk H. Vandenberghe, PhD , Harvard Medical School Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of the Grousbeck Gene Therapy Center at Mass. Eye and Ear, has been named the first incumbent of the Grousbeck Family Chair in Gene Therapy at Mass. Eye and Ear. Dr. Vandenberghe is one of the world’s...

Saghar Bagheri to Participate in ARVO Members-in-Training Outstanding Poster Award Competition

News: March 15, 2019

Saghar Bagheri, MD, Clinical Research Fellow at Mass. Eye and Ear under the mentorship of Dr. Demetrios Vavvas, has been invited to participate in the Members-in-Training Outstanding Poster Award Competition at the ARVO Annual Meeting. She received one of the top five scored abstracts in the Retina...

Konstantina Sampani Receives 2019 Science Communications Training Fellowship

News: March 15, 2019

Konstantina Sampani, MD , Clinical Research Fellow at The Beetham Eye Institute at Joslin Diabetes Center, received ARVO's 2019 Science Communications Training Fellowship. The one year program - awarded to just 20 ARVO members - trains young scientists to become more effective communicators of...

Genomic Correlates of Exceptional Response to ErbB3 Inhibition in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

News: April 03, 2019

Precision medicine involves using genetic information specific to a patient’s tumor to choose the most efficacious therapy for that individual. Identifying mechanisms that make certain tumors responsive to a particular drug, but not others, known as biomarker discovery, is vital to precision...

Nazlee Zebardast Selected for Harvard Vision Clinician Scientist Development Program

News: May 02, 2019

Nazlee Zebardast, MD— a Harvard Medical School Instructor in Ophthalmology and glaucoma specialist at Mass. Eye and Ear—has been selected for the Harvard Vision Clinician Scientist Development Program (K12). This program, funded by the National Institutes of Health, will provide a customized and...