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Gabriela Apiou, PhD, was named the inaugural incumbent of the Endowed MGH Research Institute Chair in Translational Sciences.

Dr. Apiou’s focus is on teaching and practicing unique models of innovation through collaboration across academia and industry.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

The COVID-19 pandemic is only the most recent example of the central role that sex and gender play in major medical illness.