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We are excited to share a new preprint, " Protein-coding repeat polymorphisms strongly shape diverse human phenotypes" (Mukamel*, Handsaker* et al.), which finds that some of the largest effects of common genetic variants on human phenotypes arise from variable-number-of-tandem-repeat (VNTR)...

Brian Ballios, MD, PhD, an inherited retinal degenerations fellow at Mass Eye and Ear, and Tatiana Perepelkina, MD, a pediatric medical retina fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital, are both recipients of the 2020 VitreoRetinal Surgery Foundation Research award, which will provide funding for their...

Yohei Tomita, MD, PhD, a research fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital, is a recipient of the Japanese Ophthalmological Society’s Young Investigator Award. This award will support Dr. Tomita's research project “Petinal pathological neovascularization by Increasing FGF21 level in an aurine oxygen...

Aparna Raghuram, OD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and an Optometrist at Boston Children’s Hospital, is the recipient of the 2021 American Academy of Optometry’s Career Development Award. This grant award provides $100,000 over two years to fund Dr. Raghuram's...

Ula V. Jurkunas, MD, Lucia Sobrin, MD, MPH, and Demetrios Vavvas, MD, PhD, all Associate Professors of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, have joined the editorial board of Ophthalmology Science, the fourth major journal published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The online, open...

Congratulations to the following Harvard Ophthalmology faculty and alumni who were each recognized as one of "Boston's Top Doctors 2021" by Boston magazine. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Mark C. Kuperwaser, MD Boston Children's Hospital Linda R. Dagi, MD David G. Hunter, MD, PhD Melanie A...

Event: "Starting Your Lab: Lessons on Lab Business 101" Our panelists will share their experiences, stories, and things you "wish you knew" about lab setup + operation and starting a faculty position. Join us as they discuss strategies for research setup + operation, the business of lab, and answer...

Do you want to network and collaborate with science enthusiasts from around the world? Interested in reading or writing easily digestible summaries of the latest curated research papers for the public? Or maybe want to watch interviews with Nobel Laureates and other scientists and inventors about...

We are pleased to introduce the five medical students who matched in the Harvard Combined Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Residency Program at Mass Eye and Ear, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Boston Children's Hospital this year. We hope that you will join us in welcoming them this June. We...

Congradulations to Omar Chaudhary for matching into Anesthesiolgy Residency at Albany Medical College, and to Huma Fatima & Santiago Krumm for matching into Anesthesiology Residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center!