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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.

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

Dr. Alegría’s research is focused on testing new models of care, interventions for improving health care and eliminating health care disparities for diverse populations.

Madhusmita Misra, MD, MPH, is an internationally-known expert on neuroendocrine, metabolic and bone complications of disorders that span the weight spectrum from anorexia nervosa to obesity.

Our first guest blog post is written by Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MBA, a trailblazing physician-scientist studying the intersection of medicine, public health, policy and disparities.

Shannon Stratton, BFA, is a grant administrator in the Center for Genomic Medicine, a talented photographer and a Red Sox fan.

Since every February is dedicated to heart health awareness, we reached out to some of our cardiology researchers to see what they’re working on currently.

Our next guest is Ishan Bhatia, BA, a research technician in Dr. Nitya Jain’s group at the Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center.

At the Mass General Research Institute, we witnessed a tremendous amount of collaboration and innovation to support our clinical colleagues this year. Here’s a look back at this year’s accomplishments.

Chih-Chung “Jerry” Lin, PhD, is a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of Rudy Tanzi, PhD, a badminton enthusiast, and co-founder of Open Box Science.