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Gang Lou sits in an office near an eye machine and holds a smartphone horizontal showing a pair of eyes and nose showing it a patient (whose back of the head and shoulder are visible).

Five Questions with Gang Luo

January 21, 2021 | Our Sight & Science pilot funding awardee discusses his research using smartphone technology to assist the visually impaired.

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George Gerber standing in front of whiteboard in classroom talking with a student.

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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Headshot of David Friedman in grey suit and light purple striped tie in front of a black background.

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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Erica Kenney sitting at table in her home facing her computer and wearing headphones teaching via Zoom.

Five Questions with Erica Kenney

October 27, 2020 | Our pilot grant awardee discusses her research on preventing childhood obesity.

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Fatima Cody Stanford in lab coat in white office hallway standing with arms crossed and leaning on reflective glass wall.

Five Questions with Fatima Cody Stanford

October 13, 2020 | Our pilot funding awardee discusses her research in obesity medicine.

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Headshot of Caroline Mitchell in white lab coat and blue/gray background.

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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Victor Neel sitting in the lab by a microscope with arms folded smiling.

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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Kate Jeffrey in lab looking at computer screen.

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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