Harvard Chan School hosts a diverse array of speakers, invited to share both scholarly research and personal perspectives. They do not speak for the School, and hosting them does not imply endorsement of their views, organizations, or employers.

Deadline for Registration – Exec. Ed: Leading in Health Systems: Activating Transformational Change

In Person

The pandemic is the direst public health crisis the global population has faced in recent times. However, as the world attempts to reset itself, we must acknowledge irreparable fissures created in the health care workforce that cannot be repaired with time. The trauma experienced by health care workers and a dynamic shift in the balance of power in workers’ favor have left leaders looking for answers to … Continue reading "Deadline for Registration – Exec. Ed: Leading in Health Systems: Activating Transformational Change"

Introduction to Gene Regulatory Network Inference – Getting More out of Your Data with NetZoo

Virtual In Person

This beginner workshop is an introduction to the inference and analysis of gene regulatory networks (GRN) using the network zoo (https://netzoo.github.io), a menagerie of network biology methods. Participants will learn: How various GRN workflows can be used with transcriptomic, genomic, methylomic, and other data to gain additional biological insights. How to navigate the NetZoo family … Continue reading "Introduction to Gene Regulatory Network Inference – Getting More out of Your Data with NetZoo"

Red Cross Blood Drive

In Person

Red Cross blood drive hosted by the HMS Departments of Genetics, Immunology, and Microbiology. Why we donate: The need for blood is constant and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us will need blood … Continue reading "Red Cross Blood Drive"

Honoring and Fostering our Collective Humanity: A Restorative Circle Series from the Harvard Ombuds Office

In Person

We’re still at it.  Even in this most challenging of times, we’re still striving to connect, hold space for trauma and healing, and forge paths forward together. Join your Longwood community members as we gather to strengthen our campus connections.  Building on restorative practices, we’ll explore themes of community, self-care, and identities. Space is limited … Continue reading "Honoring and Fostering our Collective Humanity: A Restorative Circle Series from the Harvard Ombuds Office"