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Harvard Catalyst Writing & Communication Center

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Free writing and communication resources for researchers. Harvard Catalyst’s Writing and Communication Center was established in 2021 to empower clinical and translational researchers and team members throughout every stage of their careers to better articulate their science. The center includes dozens of free resources, tools, and trainings on science communication, including self-guided learning modules, videos … Continue reading "Harvard Catalyst Writing & Communication Center"

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Healthcare as a human right: A conversation with Sen. Bernie Sanders

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOkXqMNGLt4 U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has been shaping public health policy for decades, in keeping with his conviction that healthcare is a human right. In this fireside chat, he’ll discuss what human rights framing should mean for health care in the U.S. He’ll also share his views on critical issues including prescription drug pricing, food insecurity, and efforts to expand access to primary care. Join us for a candid conversation with a leading voice on public health. Register for … Continue reading "Healthcare as a human right: A conversation with Sen. Bernie Sanders"

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Harvard Catalyst Writing & Communication Center

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Free writing and communication resources for researchers. Harvard Catalyst’s Writing and Communication Center was established in 2021 to empower clinical and translational researchers and team members throughout every stage of their careers to better articulate their science. The center includes dozens of free resources, tools, and trainings on science communication, including self-guided learning modules, videos … Continue reading "Harvard Catalyst Writing & Communication Center"

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Mindful Actions for Climate Change

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In an era where the impact of human activities on the planet has reached critical levels, we come together to explore and promote mindful actions for climate change mitigation and adaptation. This symposium aims to bridge the gap between research, policy, and public awareness, fostering collaboration and inspiring actionable steps toward a sustainable future. As … Continue reading "Mindful Actions for Climate Change"

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Tuesday Evening Run/Walk Meetup

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Harvard on the Move is a university-wide initiative that promotes various forms of physical activity in an effort to promote holistic wellbeing across the Harvard community. This Spring semester, there will be meetups for folks to run or walk together on Tuesdays at 6pm (Vanderbilt Hall) and Saturday at 9am (Gordon Hall steps). Come join us! … Continue reading "Tuesday Evening Run/Walk Meetup"

Writing a Data Management and Sharing Plan for Grant Applications

In Person

U.S. Federal funders, and many private funders, require making data associated with grants available for further research. Grant proposals may require data management plans (or Data Management and Sharing plans) that describe how the proposal will meet those requirements. Need to write a data management plan? Join this workshop to ensure your grant proposal addresses … Continue reading "Writing a Data Management and Sharing Plan for Grant Applications"

Neuroscience and Cannabis: Implications for Law and Policy

Virtual

Event Description The legalization of cannabis has raised significant questions for law and public policy. In her annual lecture, neuroscientist Dr. Yasmin Hurd explores the science of cannabis, CBD, and the future of substance use disorder treatment. Dr. Stephanie Tabashneck will moderate a discussion and audience Q&A about the implications for law and policy. Panelists Yasmin Hurd, PhD, Ward-Coleman … Continue reading "Neuroscience and Cannabis: Implications for Law and Policy"

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Gratitude Unfolded: a Workshop on Integrating the Art of Noticing and Appreciation into the Student Journey

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On Thursday April 18th, from 1-1:50 pm in Kresge 202B, we invite Harvard students to join us for “Gratitude Unfolded”, a workshop on integrating the art of noticing and appreciation into the student journey. Participants will delve into the transformative power of gratitude in their daily lives, beginning with an introduction to the scientific evidence … Continue reading "Gratitude Unfolded: a Workshop on Integrating the Art of Noticing and Appreciation into the Student Journey"

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UNICEF’s Mental Health Acceleration Initiative: Scaling up & Scaling Deep Evidence-based Child, Adolescent and Caregiver Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Virtual

Join the Department of Global Health and Population for our weekly Thursday Brown Bag Series on April 18 via Zoom. Zeinab Hijazi, MSc, PsyD, will present “UNICEF’s Mental Health Acceleration Initiative: Scaling up & Scaling Deep Evidence-based Child, Adolescent and Caregiver Mental Health and Psychosocial Support”. Zeinab Hijazi is a Global Lead on Mental Health … Continue reading "UNICEF’s Mental Health Acceleration Initiative: Scaling up & Scaling Deep Evidence-based Child, Adolescent and Caregiver Mental Health and Psychosocial Support"

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CCDD ID Epi Seminar Series

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Talk title: 3Ps in a Pandemic: On Trust and Truth Presenter: Kai Kupferschmidt, freelance science journalist at Science Magazine Kai Kupferschmidt is a science journalist based in Berlin. He has worked as a freelance editor and writer for numerous German newspapers and is a contributing correspondent for Science Magazine. During the pandemic he also launched … Continue reading "CCDD ID Epi Seminar Series"