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Elizabeth (Lizzy) Rossin, MD, PhD, is one of three recipients of the 2020-2021 Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation Award. This prestigious award, which provides monetary support, is given to exceptional second-year vitreoretinal surgery fellows in the United States after a rigorous and...

Governing Board Chair = Rosa Martinez Corral; rosa_martinezcorral@hms.harvard.edu Vice-Chair of communications = Daisy Shu; daisy_shu@meei.harvard.edu Vice-Chair of liaisons = Konstantina Sampani; Konstantina.Sampani@joslin.harvard.edu Secretary = Chhavi Saini; chhavi_saini@meei.harvard.edu...

Elvira Isganaitis, MD, MPH, Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School, discusses her research with Harvard Catalyst. “The health of both parents (not just the mother) may influence childhood health outcomes”, says Dr. Isganaitis. What is the background for this study? Response: The concept that...

Harvard Medical School Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery faculty Dr. Konstantina Stankovic and Dr. Jeffrey Holt discussed the latest research behind hearing loss reversal in a new podcast recorded from the The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Research Symposium on Hearing. Both...

We are excited to share a new preprint, " Large mosaic copy number variations confer autism risk" (Sherman et al.), reporting mosaic CNVs we identified in genotyping data from the Simons Simplex Collection. We demonstrate a significant burden of large (>4 Mb) mosaic CNVs in ASD probands compared to...

Daisy Shu, PhD, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, is the recipient of a 2019 Fight for Sight Post-Doctoral Award. This grant award provides $22,500 in funding to individuals with a doctorate who are interested in academic careers in basic or...

Mass Eye and Ear researchers Dr. Kristina Simonyan and Dr. Davide Valeriani were awarded a grant from the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University to organize a virtual seminar on September 10-11, 2020, which explored Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) for transforming the...