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Catalyzing Diversity in Science
April 27, 2017 | Students from across the country come together at the New England Science Symposium, an event established to catalyze diversity among those considering careers in biomedical science, particularly individuals from groups underrepresented in medicine and science, as well as individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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Putting Kids First
April 7, 2017 | The 2017 Harvard Catalyst Child Health symposium “Putting Kids First: Facilitating Multisite Pediatric Studies” brought together speakers from industry, regulatory organizations, and hospitals to explore the challenges of designing and running pediatric clinical trials.
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Reactor Program Awards Eight New Pilot Grants
February 23, 2017 | Funding supports researchers with novel solutions to major clinical challenges.
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Budding Interests
August 12, 2016 | Program fosters diversity in clinical and translational research.
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Countering LGBTQ Bullying
June 17, 2016 | Hope for decreasing bullying among society's most stigmatized youth.
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Child Health: You Are What Your Father Ate
October 23, 2015 | Researchers delve deeply into the roots of health.
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