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What can the early days of AIDS teach us about today?

Watch Dr. Marshall Forstein and Dr. Kenneth Mayer discuss the early days of AIDS, its parallels to and differences from what we're currently experiencing with COVID-19, and what we can learn and apply today. Through sharing their own expertise and discussing questions from viewers, they discuss the...

Panel of HMS LGBTQ Psychiatrists: What are you drawing upon during this time?

Watch Harvard Medical School LGBTQ faculty and residents in psychiatry discuss strategies for getting through COVID-19—for both their patients and themselves. They discuss the impact of changes to routines and living arrangements, holding onto your LGBTQ+ identity, the importance of community, and...

Luk Vandenberghe, PhD, Leads COVID-19 Vaccine Development

The AAVCOVID vaccine program, led by Luk Vandenberghe, PhD, director of the Grousbeck Gene Therapy Center at Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, is a unique gene-based vaccine approach for COVID-19. It uses an adeno-associated virus (AAV)—a...

Rohan Bir Singh, MD, Named Science Communication Training Fellow

Rohan Bir Singh, MD, a fellow at the Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, received a 2020 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Science Communication Training Fellowship. The competitive, one-year program empowers early career scientists to communicate their complex...

HMPA Mini MBA 2020 Fellowship awardees

Announcing the HMPA Mini MBA 2020 Fellowship awardees Dr Chukwuemeka Okoro Dr Jiska van der Reest Dr Saumya Gupta We look forward to sharing your experiences after the program! Interview in September 2020 following completion of the program: With "Emeka" Chukwuemeka Okoro Where did you do your PhD...

Comprehensive Otolaryngology CME Course Records Highest Attendance To Date

A record number of registrants attended the recent Comprehensive Otolaryngology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Course hosted recently by the Harvard Medical School (HMS) Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Seventy-five registrants representing 16 countries attended the April...

HMS OHNS Researchers To Help Determine NIDCD Research Focus

Nine Harvard Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS) faculty have been invited to help the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) determine its research focus for the next five years. Julie G. Arenberg, MS, PhD, Jeffrey R. Holt, PhD, Sharon Kujawa, MS, PhD, M...

Whole-exome imputation paper published in Nature Genetics

Alison Barton's paper on whole-exome imputation and subsequent association and fine-mapping analyses in UK Biobank ( Barton et al. 2021 Nat Genet) is now published -- congratulations, Alison! Imputation is a statistical approach that leverages genetic data from a reference panel to enable analysis...