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Podcast: Tackling Healthcare in America – July 31

August 21, 2019

Podcast: Tackling Healthcare in America. Ben Sommers, MD, PhD, professor of health policy and economics in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, discusses his research which examines Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion models and their associated impacts on healthcare.

Course: Effectively Communicating Research – October 28 & 30

Deadline: August 23, 2019

Course: Effectively Communicating Research. Two-day course designed to provide fellows and junior faculty with the skills necessary to express their science clearly to diverse audiences, prepare abstracts, manuscripts, posters, and to speak effectively.

Course: Introduction to Network Medicine – October 2-4

Deadline: August 26, 2019

Course: Introduction to Network Medicine. What is network medicine? Explore this emerging, collaborative field that works to determine the role of biological networks in the identification, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases.

Podcast series: Community Engaged – August 28

Premieres August 28, 2019

Podcast series: Community Engaged. Four-part podcast series features Harvard Catalyst pilot grant awardees and their community partners who will share the fascinating stories and insights behind their innovative research in LGBTQ health.

Podcast: Disease and DNA: A New Age of Real-Time Sequencing – August 14

September 4, 2019

Podcast: Disease and DNA: A New Age of Real-Time Sequencing. Bill Hanage, PhD, an epidemiologist at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, is developing a new method of sequence typing DNA. Learn more about how it’s achieving quicker results.

Online course: Successful Grant Writing Strategies – October 2-December 18

Deadline: September 4, 2019

Online course: Successful Grant Writing Strategies. Participants in this course will learn grant writing strategies firsthand from researchers who have successfully applied for funding from a variety of sources.

Course: Grant Review and Support Program (GRASP) – November 18-20

Deadline: September 6, 2019

Course: Grant Review and Support Program (GRASP). Career development for grant-funded junior investigators to improve their chances of obtaining independent research funding with the use of project management tools and long-term grant-writing guidance.

Workshop: Introduction to RNA-seq Analysis Using High-Performance Computing and R – Oct. 28-30 & Dec.9-11

Deadline: September 9, 2019

Workshop: Introduction to RNA-seq Analysis Using High-Performance Computing and R. Workshop: Introduction to RNA-seq Analysis Using High-Performance Computing and R. Two-part workshop series on how to manage and analyze sequencing data for gene expression analysis.