Harvard Catalyst
Harvard Catalyst is devoted to advancing human health by supporting and innovating clinical and translational science, and training the next generation of researchers.
As Harvard University’s Clinical and Translational Science Center, we serve the research community by offering courses and educational programs, research consulting, tools for study design and clinical trial collaboration, guidance on regulatory issues, and pilot funding for novel, high-impact projects – all available to trainees, fellows, and faculty.
News & Highlights
Out of the Impact Zone: Surf Therapy Helps Veterans Heal
Pilot project from MUSC's South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research Institute uses surf therapy to help veterans heal.
Clinical & Translational Research, CTSA Program, In the News
Transforming Research Careers for a Decade
Since its launch in 2009, our Postgraduate Education program has trained thousands of investigators in the science – and practical applications...
Clinical & Translational Research, CTSA Program, Education & Training
Five Questions with…. Elliott Antman
Elliott Antman, faculty lead for Harvard Catalyst's Postgraduate Education program, discusses the challenges aspiring scientists face, the role of education in...
Clinical & Translational Research, Education & Training
2019 STAT “Wunderkind”: Vicky Poole
Congratulations to our C/T Research Academy & KL2/Catalyst Medical Research Investigator Training program graduate on being named "a next generation superstar"...
Awards and Achievements
One Avocado a Day for Heart Healthy Benefits
New research from Penn State suggests that eating one avocado a day may help keep "bad cholesterol" at bay.
CTSA Program, In the News
Optimizing Healthy Weight among Children
Newly funded projects engage community partners to leverage existing federal and local policies to prevent obesity.
Child Health, Community Engagement, Pilot Funding
Opportunities & Announcements
- Funding: Sight & Science – Vision Research from Diverse Fields November 15, 2019
- Lecture: Landmark Ideas Series – Social Network Interventions – December 16 December 16, 2019
- Seminar: Junior Investigators Advanced Biomedical Computation (ABC) Series – December 16 December 16, 2019
- Lecture: Harvard Surgical HSR Speaker Series – Practice Patterns that Influence Gender Inequality in Academic Surgery – December 17 December 17, 2019
- Online course: Introduction to Mixed Methods Research (MMR) – January 22-March 18 December 18, 2019