2022 Howard, Dorsey, Still Lecture and Diversity Awards Ceremony
Keynote Speaker: André L. Churchwell, MD, Levi Watkins, Jr., MD Chair; Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion & Chief Diversity Officer; Chief Diversity Officer, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Senior Associate Dean for Diversity Affairs, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Soma Weiss Student Research Day is an annual forum where medical and dental students present their scholarly work and learn about the investigative work of their peers. The event, first organized by Harvard faculty and medical students in 1940, honors the memory of Soma Weiss, MD (1899-1942), an inspiring teacher and physician at HMS and an ardent supporter of student research. The day consists of a poster session and selected student oral presentations. It provides students with an opportunity to interact with faculty, staff and peers from the greater Harvard community....
Harvard Medical School Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership (DICP) is hosting the 2021-2022 Alvin F. Poussaint, MD Visiting Lecture on featuring keynote speaker: Deborah Prothrow-Stith, MD, Dean and Professor at the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science.
Edjah K. Nduom, MD, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Emory University School of Medicine
Monik Jimenez, ScD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Moderator:
Alden Landry, MD, MPH Assistant Dean, Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership, Harvard Medical School Assistant Professor,...
A Better Together Dialogue featuring author and illustrator Tammy Yee about her new book, "The Angel of Santo Tomas: The Story of Fe del Mundo".
Fe del Mundo's sister dreamt of becoming a doctor—a big dream for a girl in the Philippines in the early 1900s. When her sister dies, young Fe vows to take her place, a promise she carries with her the rest of her life. In 1936 she becomes the first woman and first person of Asian descent to study at Harvard Medical School. When WWII begins in the Pacific, Fe faces a choice: remain in Boston, where she is safe, or...
Indigenous Health & Well-Being Colloquium Series: NIH Tribal Health Research Office: A Holistic Approach to Improving Health Through Biomedical Research
David Wilson, PhD, Director, Tribal Health Research Office; Associate Faculty, Center for American Indian Health, Johns Hopkins Univeristy
Sponsored by the Harvard University Native American Program and the HMS Department of Global Health & Social Medicine
Equity and Social Justice Lecture Series: Leadership Lessons Learned in Medicine and Military
Panelists:
Eric Goralnick, MD, MS, Medical Director of Emergency Preparedness, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Instructor of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Tawakalitu Omosalewa Oseni, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital; 2022 Commonwealth Fund Fellow, Harvard University
Equity and Social Justice Lecture Series: Impact of COVID-19 on Child and Adolescent Health. Panelists: Kamilah Jackson, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Perform Care; 2010 Commonwealth Fund Fellow in Minority Health Policy, Harvard University; and Kevin M. Simon, MD, Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Assistant in Psychiatry, Boston Children’s Hospital; 2022 Commonwealth Fund Fellow in Minority Health Policy, Harvard University
