In the Monday ERC Seminar, Lou DiBerardinis, Director, Environment, Health and Safety at MIT and Instructor at HSPH, will discuss the difference between leadership and management, identify skills needed to … Continue reading “Leadership and Management: The Importance for Public Health Professionals”
This professional development seminar offer by the Harvard Chan NIOSH Education and Research Center is designed to provide hints and tips to students and post docs, faculty and staff regarding … Continue reading “How to Engage With Journalists and Navigate Today’s Media Landscape”
Speakers: Improving the Effectiveness of Colonoscopy Surveillance for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer Markus Knudson, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Department of Epidemiology Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Abstract We … Continue reading “Department of Epidemiology “Works-in-Progress” Seminar”
Department of Epidemiology Seminar Speaker: Bill Hanage, PhD Associate Professor Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics Department of Epidemiology Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Abstract: Over the last decade … Continue reading “Genome, Evolution and Infectious Disease Epidemiology”
About the book: A medical emergency forces a brilliant Harvard oncologist to reveal that she has been hiding her advanced breast cancer for a decade. Her husband—also an oncologist—must set … Continue reading “Longwood Author Series presents: In Sickness by Dr. Barrett Rollins”
Join us for the inaugural Zhu Center Distinguished Visiting Professor Series event! Pancreatic tumor initiation to metastases takes years to decades, providing a unique window of opportunity for the prevention … Continue reading “Intercepting Pancreatic Cancer Development with Oncogene Targeted Prevention Vaccines”
The HIV Online Provider Education (HOPE) Program and Harvard University Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) present a conference on “Opportunistic Infection Updates,” given by Dr. Richard Murphy. The conference will be … Continue reading “Opportunistic Infection Updates: An HIV Online Provider Education Conference”
Light reception from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. ET. Screening starts at 6:30 p.m. ET, with Q&A to follow. About the film: Sometimes, in medicine, innovation can come from unexpected sources. N … Continue reading ““N of 1” Documentary Screening and Director Q&A”
As one of the largest economic sectors globally, health care represents nearly 10% of GDP spending across O.E.C.D. countries. This significant activity produces an estimated 5-10% of global greenhouse gases, … Continue reading “Climate Change and Health: A Health Policy and Bioethics Consortium”
This panel joins together the fields of medicine, magic, and ethics. We will explore how misinformation and disinformation about health is created and spread, and how expectation violation theory, a theory … Continue reading “What Magic Can Teach Us About Misinformation”