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Postdoc Profile: Yangyundou Wang, PhD

By Brian Burns | Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 21 September, 2018 | 0

Yangyundou Wang, PhD In recognition of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we’re profiling some of the postdoctoral researchers who make invaluable contributions to scientific research at Massachusetts General Hospital every day. Yangyundou Wang, PhD, is a postdoctoral fellow working in the Vakoc Lab at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine. My work at Mass General is veryRead more

Postdoc Profile: Michael VanElzakker, PhD

By Brian Burns | Neurology, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 19 September, 2018 | 0

Michael VanElzakker, PhD, is a neuroscientist at Mass General who is using brain scans to learn more about chronic fatigue syndrome.

Postdoc Profile: Anna Khimchenko, PhD

By Brian Burns | Imaging & Radiology, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 17 September, 2018 | 0

Scientific research is complex and often not straightforward. Thus, one needs to be smart, well-organized and hardworking to be successful. So, work hard, learn new things each minute, try to become better each day, and you will be acknowledged.

Mass General Researcher Finds That Earlier Palliative Care Improves Patient Quality of Life in Serious Illnesses

By Brian Burns | Cancer, MGH Research Scholars | 0 comment | 13 September, 2018 | 0

Mass General clinician-researcher Jennifer Temel, MD, a Hostetter MGH Research Scholar, is studying the effects of palliative care on quality of life for patients with serious illnesses.

Congrats to the 2018 KL2/CMeRIT Awardees from Mass General

By Brian Burns | Awards & Honors | 0 comment | 11 September, 2018 | 0

A spotlight on the Massachusetts General Hospital researchers who were named 2018 KL2/CMerit Awardees by Harvard Catalyst.

Can Beauty Salons Connect South African Women to Life Saving Health Services?

By Brian Burns | Global Health, HIV & AIDS, Infectious Disease, MGH Research Scholars | 0 comment | 11 September, 2018 | 0

If you’ve ever spent time in a beauty salon, you know that hair stylists give their clients more than just a new cut, color or style. They often serve as friends and confidants, dispensing advice on relationships, family and work challenges. But could they also help to prevent unwanted pregnancies and stop the spread of a deadly disease?

Mass General Researcher Explores Links Between Sleep and Disease

By Brian Burns | Genetics & Genomics, MGH Research Scholars, Neurology, Sleep Disorders | 0 comment | 6 September, 2018 | 0

Even though we sleep so much of our life, we don’t know exactly what goes on in our brain when we sleep. But genetic studies can point a clear path for further investigation into the role of sleep.

Bringing a 70-Year-Old Surgical Technique Into the 21st Century

By Brian Burns | Cancer, Clinical Research, Dermatology | 0 comment | 4 September, 2018 | 0

Imagine your surprise if you needed heart surgery and were told your cardiac surgeon would be using the same technique their predecessors used in the 1940s.

Event Highlights Progress on Brain Disease Research

By Brian Burns | Events, Neurology | 0 comment | 28 August, 2018 | 0

Collaborative research and new technology have accelerated efforts to solve the challenges of brain diseases, Mass General researchers told patients, families and friends.

Marques Brings the Ivory Tower to the Streets with Mass General Psychiatry Program

By Brian Burns | Clinical Research, Population Health & Outcomes, Psychiatry | 0 comment | 23 August, 2018 | 0

Luana Marques, PhD, a clinical psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital and associate professor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, founded Community Psychiatry PRIDE to help minority and at-risk communities get state of the art mental health care and treatment.

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