Research Recap: July 5 - July 16
A new biweekly overview of recent studies published by Institute investigators and their collaborators brings a wide variety of topics and research methods.
A new biweekly overview of recent studies published by Institute investigators and their collaborators brings a wide variety of topics and research methods.
Welcome back to the Institute Research Recap, a biweekly overview of work published by Institute investigators and their collaborators.
This Research Recap, topics include: COVID-19 and the genome, embedded pragmatic clinical trials, and the effects of high deductible health plans on ED visits for chest pain.
The Robert H. Ebert Career Development Award, named for the founder of Harvard Community Health Plan and former Dean of Harvard Medical School, supports the work of Institute faculty who demonstrate exceptional promise in the area of ambulatory care, primary care, or preventive medicine.
These awards provide resources to develop leading-edge programs in teaching and research and to pursue scientific and professional activities consistent with the department’s mission. Congratulations to this year’s four awardees:
Welcome to our new biweekly overview of recent studies published by Institute investigators and collaborators.
Typical applicants hold clinical doctorates (MD, PharmD, or equivalent) with additional research training or experience; PhD or equivalent degrees; or are PhD candidates who have completed their course work, including statistics and epidemiology courses or equivalent, and qualifying examinations. We encourage prospective applicants to send an informal inquiry about their interest in the fellowship to the Fellowship Administrator.
Olesya Baker is a Research Scientist at the Division of Health Policy and Insurance Research (HPI) at the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute. Prior to joining HPI in 2021, she worked in the Division of Health Policy within the Department of Emergency Medicine and also at the Center for Clinical Investigation, both at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, which is affiliated with Harvard Medical School.
All seminars are from 1pm - 2pm EST, unless otherwise noted.
Meet Pi-I Debby Lin, ScD, a research fellow interested in investigating how environmental and dietary factors affect maternal and child health. Dr.
Caitriona McGovern is a research fellow in the Division of Chronic Disease Research Across the Lifecourse (CoRAL) and a clinical fellow in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Boston Children's Hospital. She graduated from Harvard College with a major in Global Health Policy prior to attending Harvard Medical School. She completed her residency in pediatrics in the Boston Combined Residency Program. Her research interests include pediatric nutrition, obesity, and health care quality.