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HMPA Arts Initiative: The Future is Female, Celebrating Women Through Art

Thank you for checking out our callout for artwork in https://hmpa.hms.harvard.edu/news/hmpa-arts-initiative We have some amazing entries! Thank you for sharing your brilliant creativity with us! Please keep these entries coming and we will post these to our social media platforms. Thank you Lisa...

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...

New preprint on learning patterns of somatic mutation in cancer

We are excited to share a new preprint, " Learning the mutational landscape of the cancer genome" (Sherman*, Yaari*, Priebe* et al.). This work, a collaboration with Bonnie Berger's group at MIT, developed a deep-learning model to predict cancer-specific neutral mutation rates at kilobase-scale...

HMPA Welcome Video

Please check out our HMPA Welcome Video on YouTube! As a committee, we are dedicated to supporting and enriching your postdoctoral journey at Harvard Medical School through awesome events tailored to improving your professional development, entrepreneurship, advocacy, outreach and of course, fun...

Zhigang He, MD, PhD Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Zhigang He, MD, PhD, a Professor of Neurology and Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and a researcher at Boston Children’s Hospital, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Established by the National Academy of Sciences, NAM serves alongside the...