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The goal of the Postdoc Forum is to: connect postdocs from different departments and schools to one another through research talks. Our monthly meetings also present an opportunity for postdocs to practice presentation skills via giving talks in a format of their choice (including chalk talks). We...

The goal of the Professional Development Committee is: To organize programs that enhance the professional development of postdoctoral fellows at HMS/HSDM. We focus on events that improve postdocs’ soft skills and that complement the programming provided by the HMS/HSDM Office of postdocs. Within the...

HMPA works as a collective unit consisting of six committees headed by experienced postdocs working towards a common goal of enhancing the workplace environment while bringing the people together. The six committees are headed by respective Chairs, and consist of members.1. Advocacy2...

To join HMPA, fill the form. The membership of HMPA is only open to postdoctoral fellows at Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and the affiliate hospitals Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Cambridge Health Alliance, Children’s Hospital Boston...

Q: Who is a postdoc? A: A postdoc is an individual holding a doctoral degree who is engaged in a temporary period of full-time mentored research and/or scholarly training for the purpose of acquiring scientific and/or professional skills needed to pursue a career path of his or her choosing. Q: What...

We engage with the broader scientific community to foster a supportive environment for all scientists to find mentors specific to their interests. We engage students, postdocs, and faculty of the Greater Boston Area to improve scientific training at every stage, both inside and outside of the...