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Current news
- October 16, 2012
Vote now for Brigham and Women’s Hospital Biomedical Research Institute BRIght Futures Prize finalistsWho can vote? Anyone. Watch each of the videos and read a bit more about the research projects and then weigh in. Vote for the project you'd most like to see completed. - October 16, 2012
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Research Day – November 15, 2012You are invited to the first annual Brigham and Women’s Hospital Research Day from 8:00am – 6:00pm. - October 16, 2012
Dana Faber Cancer Institute Flow Cytometry facility invites you to visit their new websiteDana Faber Cancer Institute Flow Cytometry facility introduces a new website that provides instrument specifications and schedules for two facilities at one convenient location online. - October 16, 2012
Fellowship program for faculty-level scientists at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced StudyFaculty-level scientists from all institutions who pursue research in natural sciences and mathematics including engineering, medicine, physical, life, and computer sciences are encouraged to apply for the Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program, to support both ongoing and new ventures. Deadline: November 1, 2012 (11:59pm EST) - October 16, 2012
Symposium: The Emerging Synergy between Radiotherapy and Immunotherapy: Basic Immunology and Prospects for the Clinic – October 26, 2012The Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center will host a radioimmunology symposium, chaired by Mary Ann Stevenson and Vikas Sukhatme. - October 16, 2012
Seminar: New Paradigms on the Extensive Transport Function of Maturation Stage Ameloblasts – October 16, 2012The process of enamel formation largely involves secretory and maturation stages, with major changes in gene expression and function between both stages. The main cellular activities and the newly identified genes associated with maturation stage of amelogenesis will be presented. - October 16, 2012
The President’s Challenge for social entrepreneurship 2013 kick-off event – October 18, 2012This university-wide challenge seeks entrepreneurial solutions to the world’s most important social problems. This $100,000 total purse challenge is designed to help students develop and execute solutions to complex systemic problems such as global warming or poverty. The grand prize winner also will be awarded dedicated work space in the i-lab, mentoring, and access to expert resources in the i-lab through August 2012. - October 11, 2012
Cultural Competence in Research Symposium, featuring the Bok Players – November 15, 2012Explore the complexity of issues around cultural competence in clinical research and participant advocacy by taking part an interactive performance and facilitated discussion. Registration is required. - October 11, 2012
Data resources for maternal and child health researchersThe Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Concentration at Harvard School of Public Health has recently launched the new MCH DataConnect website, which provides access to MCH databases. - October 9, 2012
Integrative medicine research seminar: Acupuncture as an Adjunct Therapy for Cancer Patients: State of the Research Evidence – November 1, 2012Dr. Weidong Lu is a lead oncology acupuncturist who has been practicing acupuncture as part of cancer care for over 12 years, and conducts NIH-funded clinical trials in acupuncture at the Zakim Center of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI). - October 9, 2012
Lecture: Challenges and Opportunities in the Biomedical Research Ecosystem: The View from NIH – October 22, 2012The Harvard Medical School Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and Harvard Catalyst Program for Faculty Development and Diversity is hosting a lecture by Lawrence A. Tabak, DDS, PhD, Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health. Space is limited so please RSVP by October 18, 2012. - October 9, 2012
REDCap electronic data capture information sessionsTwo electronic data capture solutions are available to the Harvard research community: REDCap and REDCap Survey are free, secure, web-based applications designed to support data capture for research studies. Data collection is customized for each study or clinical trial by the research team. Information sessions are scheduled for October 18, November 7, November 28, and December 12, 2012. - October 4, 2012
Request for applications for transdisciplinary research on energetics and cancerThe Harvard Transdisciplinary Research on Energetics and Cancer (TREC) Center is pleased to invite investigators to submit developmental project proposals in the area of nutrition, energetics, energy balance, obesity, physical activity, and cancer research. Letters of intent are due November 16, 2012 by 5:00pm. - October 4, 2012
Confocal Microscopy Workshop – November 7, 2012This workshop will include both lecture and hands-on lab exercises, covering theoretical and practical information that will help you learn how to acquire the best possible confocal microscopy images. - October 4, 2012
Orchestrating a Career for Leadership – November 1, 2012Angela Barron McBride PhD, RN, will speak as part of the Pinnacle Lecture Series, a Connell School program that brings recognized nursing leaders to the Boston College campus each semester to address issues at the forefront of healthcare today. - October 4, 2012
Event: Stem Cell Therapy and Medical Tourism: Of Promise and Peril? – November 28, 2012This event will feature a distinguished panel of speakers addressing various aspects of medical tourism for stem cell therapy. - October 4, 2012
Resources for understanding regulatory issues in conducting researchGot Questions? Get Answers. Check out the Regulatory Knowledge and Support Program's new video. - October 2, 2012
The Sleep Research Network annual meetingThe Sleep Research Network (SRN) annual meeting will be held October 22-23 in Bethesda, MD, and is open to all researchers from CTSA institutions who are interested in sleep. - October 2, 2012
Applications for an Exploratory Seminar at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study now being acceptedAre you a tenure-track faculty member (assistant, associate or full professor) with an idea for a one- to three- day seminar that will bring together scholars, researchers, and practitioners from Harvard, across the U.S., or around the world to investigate a potential new research direction? If yes, apply for an Exploratory Seminar at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study which provides funding of up to $18,000 for such efforts, as well as meeting space and administrative support. Application deadline: November 1, 2012 - September 27, 2012
Save the Date: Cultural Competence in Research Symposium – November 15, 2012This event will include a robust dialogue on the nuances of working with diverse communities in clinical and translational research.
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