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Alumni and Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

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...

Pat D'Amore Receives Shining Example Award

Patricia A. D'Amore, PhD, MBA, Vice Chair of Basic and Translational Research at Harvard Ophthalmology, was recognized by Regis College with the Shining Example Award for her exceptional contributions to ophthalmology research and her continued support of student scholarships at Regis College. A...

Highlights from the 2019 AAO Annual Meeting

Nearly 40 Harvard Ophthalmology faculty and trainees from our affiliates—including Beetham Eye Institute at Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Mass. Eye and Ear, and VA Boston Healthcare System—participated in the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting October 11-15 in San...

Harvard Ophthalmology Mentoring Program Recognized by Harvard Medical School

The Harvard Ophthalmology Mentoring Program has been recognized with the 2019 Program Award for a Culture of Excellence in Mentoring (PACEM) at Harvard Medical School (HMS). This award was established to recognize departments, divisions, offices or programs for their efforts to foster innovation and...

Talks and posters from our group at ASHG 2019

At ASHG this year, Max Sherman will be speaking about his work on mosaic CNVs in autism (Thu 10/17 at 9:45am, #105) and Po-Ru Loh will be speaking about his work on clonal hematopoiesis in UK Biobank (Sat 10/19 at 10:45am, #343). Ronen Mukamel and Alison Barton will be presenting posters exploring...

Talking to your doctor about your LGBTQ+ sex life

Cecil R. Webster, Jr., MDGenerally speaking, discussing what happens in our bedrooms outside of the bedroom can be anxiety-provoking. Let’s try to make your doctor’s office an exception. Why is this important? People in the LGBTQ+ community contend not only with a full range of health needs, but...

Combating Bullying at School for LGBTQ Youth

This special four-part podcast series features Harvard Catalyst pilot grant awardees and their community partners as they share the fascinating stories and insights behind their innovative research in LGBTQ health, including bullying, state laws, and healthcare delivery. Listen to: Sari Reisner, ScD...

Clonal mosaicism work featured on NIH Director's Blog

Our work using computational techniques to explore mosaic copy-number mutations found in small fractions of cells was featured on the NIH Director's Blog: " Finding New Genetic Mutations Amid Healthy Cells"