“Too often genetics gets the short end of the stick in public health. But I’m going to tell you how we can use genetics to save and improve lives and … Continue reading “MELD Seminar – Public health genetics: What it is, why it matters, and how to use it in environmental health”
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: … Continue reading “Introduction to Gene Regulatory Network Inference – Getting More out of Your Data with NetZoo”
Please join the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences for their monthly Seminar featuring Daniel E. Dawes, a widely respected healthcare and public health leader, health policy expert, educator, and … Continue reading “Within Our Reach: How We Can Actualize Health Equity By Understanding and Leveraging the Political Determinants of Health”
Dr. Xiaobin Wang, Zanvyl Krieger Professor in child health, and Director of the Center on the Early Life Origins of Disease at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, … Continue reading “Department of Environmental Health 22nd James L. Whittenberger Lecture”
It’s long been clear that societal forces affect health, from neighborhood demographics to school quality to the selection of products on sale in our corner stores. But what’s behind those … Continue reading “The political determinants of health: How policy choices impact our well-being”
Please join the Mittal Institute for a panel on Genetics and Medicine with David Reich (Professor of Genetics at HMS), Vijay Chandru (Visiting Scientist at HSPH), and Priya Moorjani (Assistant … Continue reading “Panel on Genetics and Medicine”
Please join the Mittal Institute for a fireside chat with Vikram Patel, Harvard Medical School, and Bharat Vatwani, co-founder of India’s Shraddha Rehabilitation Foundation. This discussion is part of the … Continue reading “The Role of Empathy in Global Health and Social Medicine: A Fireside Chat”
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 … Continue reading “Honoring and Fostering our Collective Humanity: A Restorative Circle Series from the Harvard Ombuds Office”