DFCI Bayes-Mendel Lab Develops New Cancer Screening Tool

The Bayes-Mendel Lab at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, co-led by Professor Giovanni Parmigiani and alumna and Senior Research Scientist Danielle Braun, has developed MyLynch, a cancer risk screening tool for people with Lynch syndrome. Per the DFCI … Continue reading “DFCI Bayes-Mendel Lab Develops New Cancer Screening Tool”

Career Development Series

If you are interested in joining us as a guest speaker, or have ideas regarding this series, please contact Dr. Erin Lake and/or enter your ideas [Harvard%20Business%20School%20Spangler%20Auditorium.]via this form.Part 2:  What Color … Continue reading “Career Development Series”

Xihao Li Receives Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Fellowship

Postdoc and alumna Xihao Li, PhD ’21, has recently been awarded a Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Fellowship from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), which is a one-year … Continue reading “Xihao Li Receives Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Fellowship”

Derek Shyr Dissertation Defense – 11/2

Derek Shyr Dissertation Defense“Statistical and Machine Learning Methods for Assessing Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium in Large-Scale Multi-Ethnic Whole Genome Sequencing Studies”Dissertation Committee: Xihong Lin, Alkes Price, Benjamin Neale, and Sasha GusevWednesday, November 2, … Continue reading “Derek Shyr Dissertation Defense – 11/2”

Bad Bunny, Climate Change and US Imperialism – 11/3

Bad Bunny, Climate Change and US ImperialismHosted by the Decolonizing Global Health Org and Harvard Chan Humanitarian Development Student AssociationThursday Nov 3, 5-7pmBuilding 1, HSPH, 12th floor conference roomRSVP hereWe will … Continue reading “Bad Bunny, Climate Change and US Imperialism – 11/3”

Student Workshop in Health Communication – 11/8

How to use narrative to highlight disparities and catalyze changeA lunchtime workshop hosted by the Center for Health Communications and the Health Communication ConcentrationJoin Linda Villarosa, contributing writer at the New … Continue reading “Student Workshop in Health Communication – 11/8”

Career Development Series

If you are interested in joining us as a guest speaker, or have ideas regarding this series, please contact Dr. Erin Lake and/or enter your ideas via this sheet. A Visit with CBARWednesday October … Continue reading “Career Development Series”

The Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award – 10/13

Please join us for the Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award with 2022 awardee, Dr. Andrea Foulkes, ScD ’00! Thursday, October 13, 20221:00-2:00 pm – Career Development Lunch for students & postdocs  |  Bldg 2, Rm … Continue reading “The Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award – 10/13”