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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...

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Are postdoctoral fellows at HMS (Harvard Medical School) aware of their primary rights and benefits? Issues such as minimum wage, working hours, health insurance and mental health hardly get any say. We, HMPA advocacy as determined vanguards of all Postdoc of HMS and HMS affiliated institution are...

The goal of the Social Committee is to: foster a sense of community amongst postdocs by organizing events such as socials, picnics, trips or activities. These events provide opportunities for social, professional and academic networking. We have a social event every month (or we tried really hard to...

We foster and support interest in biomedical venture creation across the Postdoctoral student community. This initiative is a key node in a cross-Harvard collaboration to harness the expertise, intellect, and creative vitality of scientists and clinicians by developing relevant skills, awareness...