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New Software Promotes Inclusivity in Genetic Research and Strengthens Study Results

By Gloria Rosado | Genetics & Genomics, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 1 June, 2021 | 0

Dr. Atkinson and her team are working to make genetic research more inclusive with a new statistical framework and software package designed to include individuals of mixed ancestry.

Humans of MGRI: Alba Miranda-Ribera, PhD

By Gloria Rosado | Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, Researcher Profiles, Series | 0 comment | 28 May, 2021 | 0

Alba Miranda-Ribera, PhD, is an instructor at the Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center.

World Medical Innovation Forum Outlines a Patient-Centric Vision for Gene and Cell Therapies

By Brian Burns | Events, Genetics & Genomics, Rare Disease | 0 comment | 26 May, 2021 | 0

Researchers will need to identify new treatment strategies, work collaboratively to develop them into treatments for patients and ensure equity and access.

Conversations with Margarita: It Stays with You

By Gloria Rosado | Conversations with Margarita, Endowed MGH Research Institute Chairs, Medicine, Mongan Institute, Researcher Profiles, Series, Women in Science | 0 comment | 17 May, 2021 | 0

I call this newsletter a conversation because I believe that dialogues, even when they’re hard to have, are important.

Conversations with Margarita: The Park Prescription

By Gloria Rosado | Conversations with Margarita, Medicine, Mongan Institute, Researcher Profiles, Series, Women in Science | 0 comment | 23 April, 2021 | 0

Dr. Alegría recently started a monthly email series, and we loved it so much we wanted to share each month’s email on Bench Press.

Free Course Seeks to Engage High School Students in the Science of COVID-19

By Brian Burns | COVID-19, Infectious Disease | 0 comment | 16 April, 2021 | 0

Can a spark of inspiration strike twice? That’s the hope of the co-leaders of a free two-day course on the COVID-19 pandemic for high school students next week.

COVID-19 Safety Measures are Still Crucial as Vaccination Rates Rise

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 14 April, 2021 | 0

Daniel Horn, MD, shares what he has witnessed during the COVID-19 pandemic, what clinicians have learned and the importance of being vigilant as we move forward.

Voices of Women in Science: Susan Slaugenhaupt, PhD

By Gloria Rosado | Endowed MGH Research Institute Chairs, Genetics & Genomics, MGH Research Scholars, Researcher Profiles, Women in Science | 0 comment | 26 March, 2021 | 0

Susan Slaugenhaupt, PhD, is the Scientific Director of the Mass General Research Institute and an Investigator in the Center for Genomic Medicine.

Conversations with Margarita Alegría, PhD

By Gloria Rosado | Conversations with Margarita, Medicine, Mongan Institute, Researcher Profiles, Series, Women in Science | 0 comment | 22 March, 2021 | 0

I’m delighted to bring you my first monthly newsletter, Conversations with Margarita. Every month, we’ll chat about a new topic to expand our understanding of the issues that shape our health.

Voices of Women in Science: Jacqueline Lane, PhD

By Gloria Rosado | Genetics & Genomics, Researcher Profiles, Sleep Disorders, Voices of Women In Science, Women in Science | 0 comment | 16 March, 2021 | 0

Jacqueline Lane, PhD, is a sleep genetics and circadian rhythms researcher investigating the connections between sleep quality and disease.

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