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Dan Gong, MD, has been honored with the 2020 Robert Brockhurst Academic Development Award. This award provides essential support to clinical or research retina fellows by enabling them to attend and present at national conferences. Dr. Gong, who previously served as Ophthalmology Chief Resident at...

Zhengping (Ping) Hu, MD, PhD, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass. Eye and Ear, was awarded a Competitive Renewal Grant from the Knights Templar Eye Foundation.The grant will provide $70,000 of support for Dr. Hu’s research on endomucin as a potential...

Recently we published in Cell Chemical Biology a method to produce glycopeptide libraries in small scale titled: " Parallel Glyco-SPOT Synthesis of Glycopeptide Libraries", The method utilizes a filter paper as the solid support to build a library of glycopeptides in parallel to produce microgram...

Inspired by the new book Science Ink: Tattoos of the Science Obsessed, HMS Office of Communications have teamed up with us to find any HMS/HSDM postdocs out there who have Science Tattoos they would like to share! Do you have a tattoo related in some way to your research or medical work? The HMS...

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...