Harvard Catalyst
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We support the development of translational research - free resources, training, consultations, & open-source data tools for Harvard faculty/trainees.
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🔎 Register: Biostatistics Journal Club
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🔎 Register: Biostatistics Journal Club
🔎 Apply: C/T Research Academy First Grant Bootcamp
Read: hvrdct.me/66b0c2
November 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
In our latest newsletter:
🔎 Register: Biostatistics Journal Club
🔎 Apply: C/T Research Academy First Grant Bootcamp
Read: hvrdct.me/66b0c2
🔎 Register: Biostatistics Journal Club
🔎 Apply: C/T Research Academy First Grant Bootcamp
Read: hvrdct.me/66b0c2
How can imaging be utilized to advance cardiology research? Diana Lopez, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, shares insights into the future of this field. Read about her innovative research using PET imaging to better understand & treat heart disease: hvrdct.me/6be23f #Cardiology #HeartDisease
November 5, 2025 at 5:49 PM
How can imaging be utilized to advance cardiology research? Diana Lopez, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, shares insights into the future of this field. Read about her innovative research using PET imaging to better understand & treat heart disease: hvrdct.me/6be23f #Cardiology #HeartDisease
Biostatistics Journal Club: Rui Wang @deptpopmed.bsky.social will discuss handling missing data in cluster randomized trials, including considerations to improve precision by using machine learning & modeling the treatment assignment mechanism. Register: hvrdct.me/2a1809
Biostatistics Journal Club: Handling Missing Data in Cluster Randomized Trials – November 12
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November 4, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Biostatistics Journal Club: Rui Wang @deptpopmed.bsky.social will discuss handling missing data in cluster randomized trials, including considerations to improve precision by using machine learning & modeling the treatment assignment mechanism. Register: hvrdct.me/2a1809
Can advanced imaging solve the 'new' heart disease?Cardiologist Diana Lopez of Brigham and Women's Hospital recently chatted with us about her innovative research using PET imaging to better understand and treat heart disease. Read interview: hvrdct.me/1f77da
Can Advanced Imaging Solve the ‘New’ Heart Disease?
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October 30, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Can advanced imaging solve the 'new' heart disease?Cardiologist Diana Lopez of Brigham and Women's Hospital recently chatted with us about her innovative research using PET imaging to better understand and treat heart disease. Read interview: hvrdct.me/1f77da
In our latest newsletter: Can Advanced Imaging Solve the 'New’ Heart Disease? & First Grant Bootcamp. Read: hvrdct.me/3f034f
October 24, 2025 at 2:28 PM
In our latest newsletter: Can Advanced Imaging Solve the 'New’ Heart Disease? & First Grant Bootcamp. Read: hvrdct.me/3f034f
Faces of Research: Treating heart disease. Cardiovascular disease is on the rise. In today's changing medical landscape, cardiologist Diana Lopez of Brigham and Women's Hospital is using PET imaging to better understand and treat heart disease. Read more about her research: hvrdct.me/6be23f
October 21, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Faces of Research: Treating heart disease. Cardiovascular disease is on the rise. In today's changing medical landscape, cardiologist Diana Lopez of Brigham and Women's Hospital is using PET imaging to better understand and treat heart disease. Read more about her research: hvrdct.me/6be23f
Dive deep into jumpstarting your research career this fall. Navigate the current challenges in research by brushing up on your skills & learning new ones. Our on-demand, self-paced courses are taught by Harvard faculty & experts. Free for Harvard affiliates & open to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/zr2
October 17, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Dive deep into jumpstarting your research career this fall. Navigate the current challenges in research by brushing up on your skills & learning new ones. Our on-demand, self-paced courses are taught by Harvard faculty & experts. Free for Harvard affiliates & open to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/zr2
“An understanding of statistics is going to greatly improve your research,” says Brian Healy @hsph.harvard.edu. Discover the joy in statistics as you read the words of the professor behind our popular program in applied #biostatistics: hvrdct.me/0f9362
Born for Biostatistics
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October 15, 2025 at 3:33 PM
“An understanding of statistics is going to greatly improve your research,” says Brian Healy @hsph.harvard.edu. Discover the joy in statistics as you read the words of the professor behind our popular program in applied #biostatistics: hvrdct.me/0f9362
Our latest newsletter: Applied Biostatistics & Free K Grant Consultations. Read: hvrdct.me/15f8ce
October 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Our latest newsletter: Applied Biostatistics & Free K Grant Consultations. Read: hvrdct.me/15f8ce
Free consulting service. NIH K grant applicants: Apply to receive tailored feedback on your draft Specific Aims page & attend a career development consult with a Harvard-affiliated distinguished mentor. Free for @harvard.edu affiliates. Apply: hvrdct.me/947b9d
October 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Free consulting service. NIH K grant applicants: Apply to receive tailored feedback on your draft Specific Aims page & attend a career development consult with a Harvard-affiliated distinguished mentor. Free for @harvard.edu affiliates. Apply: hvrdct.me/947b9d
New On-Demand course: Applied #Biostatistics, a self-paced alternative to our popular certificate program, is now available.
Includes an intro to the most commonly used biostatistics techniques for clinical research. Free for Harvard affiliates & open to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/647538
Includes an intro to the most commonly used biostatistics techniques for clinical research. Free for Harvard affiliates & open to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/647538
October 2, 2025 at 6:56 PM
New On-Demand course: Applied #Biostatistics, a self-paced alternative to our popular certificate program, is now available.
Includes an intro to the most commonly used biostatistics techniques for clinical research. Free for Harvard affiliates & open to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/647538
Includes an intro to the most commonly used biostatistics techniques for clinical research. Free for Harvard affiliates & open to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/647538
Faces of Research: Supporting families of cancer patients. Read about @danafarber.bsky.social nurse-scientist Julie Eche-Ugwu's work to develop an intervention to improve psychosocial resources for families facing cancer: hvrdct.me/c8bb6e
October 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Faces of Research: Supporting families of cancer patients. Read about @danafarber.bsky.social nurse-scientist Julie Eche-Ugwu's work to develop an intervention to improve psychosocial resources for families facing cancer: hvrdct.me/c8bb6e
Our latest newsletter: Improving Psychosocial Supports for Families & Applied #Biostatistics. Read: hvrdct.me/26a1cd
@hsph.harvard.edu, @danafarber.bsky.social, @brighamandwomens.bsky.social
@hsph.harvard.edu, @danafarber.bsky.social, @brighamandwomens.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Our latest newsletter: Improving Psychosocial Supports for Families & Applied #Biostatistics. Read: hvrdct.me/26a1cd
@hsph.harvard.edu, @danafarber.bsky.social, @brighamandwomens.bsky.social
@hsph.harvard.edu, @danafarber.bsky.social, @brighamandwomens.bsky.social
What's the secret to happiness? In our latest interview, we sat down with @robertwaldinger.bsky.social director of the Harvard Study on Adult Development, one of the longest-running scientific investigations into human happiness and longevity. Read: hvrdct.me/2a2c97
Staying Zen in Tumultuous Times
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September 23, 2025 at 2:44 PM
What's the secret to happiness? In our latest interview, we sat down with @robertwaldinger.bsky.social director of the Harvard Study on Adult Development, one of the longest-running scientific investigations into human happiness and longevity. Read: hvrdct.me/2a2c97
New episode alert: Guest Alicia Whittington, assistant director of engagement & health equity research at the Football Players Health Study at Harvard University, joins us to discus her work on the study, including a family initiative & resources for former NFL players. Listen: hvrdct.me/a0r
September 22, 2025 at 2:44 PM
New episode alert: Guest Alicia Whittington, assistant director of engagement & health equity research at the Football Players Health Study at Harvard University, joins us to discus her work on the study, including a family initiative & resources for former NFL players. Listen: hvrdct.me/a0r
Free K grant writing resources: Watch videos from @harvardmed.bsky.social faculty who discuss strategies for effectively constructing specific aims, research strategy, & a career development plan. Check out our K Grant Library to read samples of completed grants: hvrdct.me/526df9
September 19, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Free K grant writing resources: Watch videos from @harvardmed.bsky.social faculty who discuss strategies for effectively constructing specific aims, research strategy, & a career development plan. Check out our K Grant Library to read samples of completed grants: hvrdct.me/526df9
This new school year, sharpen your research skills & learn new ones by accessing our online courses on research topics including genomics, research funding, biostatistics, grant writing, & more. Free for Harvard-affiliated researchers & open to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/01b1fe
September 15, 2025 at 8:52 PM
This new school year, sharpen your research skills & learn new ones by accessing our online courses on research topics including genomics, research funding, biostatistics, grant writing, & more. Free for Harvard-affiliated researchers & open to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/01b1fe
Our latest newsletter: Staying Zen in Tumultuous Times & On-Demand Courses. Read: hvrdct.me/1bdba6
September 12, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Our latest newsletter: Staying Zen in Tumultuous Times & On-Demand Courses. Read: hvrdct.me/1bdba6
Faces of Research: "We know that one of the ways that people get through difficult times is through connections with other people,” says @robertwaldinger.bsky.social. Waldinger, director of the Harvard Study on Adult Development, shares his insights: hvrdct.me/2a2c97
September 9, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Faces of Research: "We know that one of the ways that people get through difficult times is through connections with other people,” says @robertwaldinger.bsky.social. Waldinger, director of the Harvard Study on Adult Development, shares his insights: hvrdct.me/2a2c97
@harvard.edu Early-career investigators: Get a head start on support and training for your research career. Check out Catalyst Connect, our searchable database of local resources on topics such as funding, training programs, grant-writing, & more. All Free: hvrdct.me/j45
September 3, 2025 at 2:06 PM
@harvard.edu Early-career investigators: Get a head start on support and training for your research career. Check out Catalyst Connect, our searchable database of local resources on topics such as funding, training programs, grant-writing, & more. All Free: hvrdct.me/j45
Our latest newsletter: How Great Science Happens & Biostatistics Journal Club. Read: hvrdct.me/0548ba
August 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Our latest newsletter: How Great Science Happens & Biostatistics Journal Club. Read: hvrdct.me/0548ba
Journal club: Talk focusing on the importance of identifying clinically interpretable endpoints in comparative studies, highlighting challenges that arise when defining treatment contrast measures, & the rationale for using the area under the curve as a model-free measure. Register: hvrdct.me/cf0a01
Biostatistics Journal Club: Use of Area Under Curve to Assess Treatment Effects – September 17
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August 27, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Journal club: Talk focusing on the importance of identifying clinically interpretable endpoints in comparative studies, highlighting challenges that arise when defining treatment contrast measures, & the rationale for using the area under the curve as a model-free measure. Register: hvrdct.me/cf0a01
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Join us for the 7th Reproducibility Rounds: 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡:
𝐀 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲, on September 16 at 9 am PT | 12 pm ET | 6 pm CET, by Nichole E Carlson. Registration at stanford.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
𝐀 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲, on September 16 at 9 am PT | 12 pm ET | 6 pm CET, by Nichole E Carlson. Registration at stanford.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
August 20, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Join us for the 7th Reproducibility Rounds: 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡:
𝐀 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲, on September 16 at 9 am PT | 12 pm ET | 6 pm CET, by Nichole E Carlson. Registration at stanford.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
𝐀 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲, on September 16 at 9 am PT | 12 pm ET | 6 pm CET, by Nichole E Carlson. Registration at stanford.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Free K grant writing resources: Watch videos from @harvardmed.bsky.social faculty who discuss strategies for effectively constructing specific aims, research strategy, & career development plan. Check out examples of grants from awardees in our K Grant Library: hvrdct.me/526df9
August 22, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Free K grant writing resources: Watch videos from @harvardmed.bsky.social faculty who discuss strategies for effectively constructing specific aims, research strategy, & career development plan. Check out examples of grants from awardees in our K Grant Library: hvrdct.me/526df9
Faces of Research: Bala Subramaniam is director of the Sadhguru Center for a Conscious Planet at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which applies a scientific approach to integrate medical & contemplative sciences. The goal: improving brain health & overall wellbeing. Read: hvrdct.me/412ed3
August 20, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Faces of Research: Bala Subramaniam is director of the Sadhguru Center for a Conscious Planet at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which applies a scientific approach to integrate medical & contemplative sciences. The goal: improving brain health & overall wellbeing. Read: hvrdct.me/412ed3