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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...

Grayson Armstrong, MD, MPH, Instructor in Ophthalmology and Director of Ophthalmic Education in Core Medicine at Harvard Medical School, was recently elected vice president of the Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (MSEPS), a nonprofit organization dedicated to legislative and...

This year, Harvard Ophthalmology is honoring Matthew Gardiner, MD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of the Ophthalmology Emergency, Consult, and Hospitalist Services at Mass Eye and Ear, for his dedication to teaching and mentoring clinical trainees and junior faculty. Board...

In recognition of Darlene Dartt, PhD, and her career-long commitment to mentoring multiple generations of students, trainees, and faculty, Harvard Ophthalmology has selected her to receive the 2021 Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award. A Senior Scientist at Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass...

Dear Postdocs, I am delighted to invite you to our inaugural ISER Young Investigator Seminar Series this Thursday 6-7pm ET via Zoom Webinar (See PDF below for more details). Many researchers relocate to different labs in different countries throughout their career. Our aim here is to help...

Dear Postdocs, The Office of Work/Life would like to take this opportunity to remind faculty and staff of some of the dependent care resources available to those with seniors and/or children in their lives. Senior Care Planning:If you have an elder or other adult family member you are concerned...

An internationally recognized expert in Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and renowned vitreoretinal surgeon, Demetrios Vavvas, MD, PhD, was promoted to Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School (HMS), effective June 1, 2021. He is the first incumbent of the Monte J. Wallace...

Congratulations to the following Department of Ophthalmology faculty on their recent Harvard Medical School promotions and appointments. Nahyoung Grace Lee, MD Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School/Mass Eye and Ear (effective May 1, 2021) Michael Lin, MD Assistant Professor...

Research fellows are working with John B. Miller, MD, Director of the Harvard Retinal Imaging Laboratory, to offer early ophthalmology exposure to under-represented in medicine (URM) premedical students at Harvard College through clinical, research, and mentorship opportunities. Ned Lu, a student at...

Roy Xiao, MD, MS, a PGY-3 resident in the Harvard Combined Residency Program, was recently awarded a Centralized Otolaryngology Research Effort (CORE) grant by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF). Dr. Xiao, who completed the Medical Research Scholars...