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Health Disparities
Five Questions with Ross O’Hagan
July 31, 2020 | A 2019 VRIP medical student describes the program’s meaningfulness and how COVID-19 has affected his medical education.
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Five Questions with David Alejandro Sanchez
May 1, 2020 | Our Visiting Research Internship Program (VRIP) alum discusses his summer at Harvard Medical School and shares his experience working with COVID-19 patients.
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Open Innovation Contestants Build AI-Based Cancer Tool
April 18, 2019 | Radiation oncologists are few in number, especially if you are nowhere near a cancer facility. Could artificial intelligence be used to deliver an oncologist's skills for radiation therapy? Karim R. Lakhani discusses a unique open innovation experiment. Eva Guinan, MD, faculty lead for Harvard Catalyst's Translational Innovator program, is the senior author on related paper.
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Spirituality and Healing
January 14, 2015 | Harvard Catalyst symposium explores how spirituality and religion may both help and hinder health.
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Weathering the Storm
December 6, 2013 | Our genes may help determine how we respond to disaster.
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Examining the Impact of Stress
November 18, 2013 | Symposium explores transdisciplinary studies on stress and its role in health disparities.
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