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Funding
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New Phase of Microbiome Research
November 23, 2020 | Our pilot funding awardee discusses his work interrogating the microbiome to find answers about disease.
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Five Questions with David Friedman
November 12, 2020 | The medical director of clinical research at Massachusetts Eye and Ear discusses his innovative work to treat glaucoma and his recent pilot award from Harvard Catalyst.
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Five Questions with Erica Kenney
October 27, 2020 | Our pilot grant awardee discusses her research on preventing childhood obesity.
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Five Questions with Fatima Cody Stanford
October 13, 2020 | Our pilot funding awardee discusses her research in obesity medicine.
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Five Questions with Caroline Mitchell
September 29, 2020 | Our "Microbiome in Human Health and Disease" pilot funding awardee discusses her research in fertility.
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Five Questions with Victor Neel
September 15, 2020 | Our "Microbiome in Human Health and Disease" pilot funding awardee discusses his innovative research in wound healing.
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Five Questions with Kate Jeffrey
August 13, 2020 | Our Translational Innovator program pilot funding awardee discusses her research on immunology and work investigating the immune response to COVID-19 in colon tissues.
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Eyes on the Prize
August 11, 2020 | Harvard Catalyst awards five pilot grants for vision-related research.
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