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The Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness is currently accepting applications for its 2021 Innovations in Positive Health grant program, and HMPA postdocs are encouraged to apply. Seed Grant Funding The Innovations in Positive Health pilot grant fund supports pioneering research at early...

Empower: A Symposium on Underrepresented Voices in Medicine is geared toward pre-medical students at all stages who are historically underrepresented in medicine (e.g. Black, Latinx, Native, Alaskan and Hawaiian Natives), LGBTQIA+, and first-generation low-income pre-medical students. The conference...

HMPA would like to announce our new Arts Initiative: a collection of events and programming designed to celebrate the artistic side of our scientific researchers. Through our recent survey, TEA Times, and social media solicitations, we came to realize how talented our constituents are in areas...

Our next event "How to start a startup" with Dr. Jeantine Lunshof ( https://wyss.harvard.edu/.../advanced.../jeantine-lunshof/), Ethicist, Philosopher at Wyss Institute at Harvard University, Assistant Professor at University of Groningen, Netherlands. Dr. Lunshof will talk about the importance of...

Ask your legal questions at the upcoming immigration event with laywer Michael Cataliotti. Email emily_moore@hsdm.harvard.edu for more information. Eventbrite link for immigration event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/all-things-immigration-with-lawyer-michael-cataliotti-tickets-140302417307

Have questions, comments, or concerns about your postdoc experience? The HMPA Advocacy Committee introduces TEA Time: once a month our committee will host an open Zoom session where you can directly connect with us. Whether you want to request an HMPA service, share concerns about work, learn how to...

We echo your call for more meaningful, genuine conversations around difficult topics, where postdocs can openly share their experiences and thoughts. We hope to facilitate a safe space where everything from race and equity, mental health awareness, problem solving skills, to negotiation strategies...

Date: Tuesday, March 23 rd 8-9 pm Zoom link: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/97242273025?pwd=MlZ2UVpTZ2VjQUZSNzVWbkhqUVY4UT09 Passcode: 421430 Our recent survey results revealed that postdoc parents are facing unique struggles which require creative results. Currently, we do not have any parents or...

Nakul Singh, MD, MS, a PGY-3 ophthalmology resident, received the 2020 Gragoudas-Folkman Award, which will provide up to $20,000 to help fund his research to “characterize the biomechanics of how ERMs and test the effect of netarsudil on inhibiting contraction.” He will complete the project under...

The AAVCOVID vaccine program, a novel gene-based vaccine strategy led by Luk Vandenberghe, PhD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Grousbeck Gene Therapy Center at Mass Eye and Ear, that utilizes an adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector, was granted an...