Medicine
Congratulations to the Department of Medicine’s 2021 Transformative Scholars
The program supports outstanding young faculty in tackling critical health care challenges.
Read MoreConversations with Margarita: Going Beyond the Numbers
There are two key pieces of our data infrastructure to reexamine if we want to make our public health systems be more equitable, says Margarita Alegría, PhD, chief of the Disparities Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Read MoreConversations with Margarita: Suffering in Silence
While they drive our economy and society forward, people who immigrate to the United States also have to navigate new systems, cultural norms, and sometimes a new language.
Read MoreOne More Question: A Mass General Research Fellow’s Prizewinning Essay on Health Equity
Trisha Pasricha, MD, shares an eye-opening patient experience that illustrated the stark effect of COVID-19 disparities.
Read MoreConversations with Margarita: The Future of the American Dream
While they drive our economy and society forward, people who immigrate to the United States also have to navigate new systems, cultural norms, and sometimes a new language.
Read MoreNew Software Promotes Inclusivity in Genetic Research and Strengthens Study Results
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.
Read MoreHumans of MGRI: Alba Miranda-Ribera, PhD
Alba Miranda-Ribera, PhD, is an instructor at the Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center.
Read MoreWorld Medical Innovation Forum Outlines a Patient-Centric Vision for Gene and Cell Therapies
Researchers will need to identify new treatment strategies, work collaboratively to develop them into treatments for patients and ensure equity and access.
Read MoreConversations with Margarita: It Stays with You
I call this newsletter a conversation because I believe that dialogues, even when they’re hard to have, are important.
Read MoreConversations with Margarita: The Park Prescription
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.
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