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Welcome DBG’s visiting scientist, Prof. Yuan Lin!

June 28, 2020

Yuan Lin is an Assistant Professor at Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong. He is collaborating with the Disease Biophysics Group in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University from June 14, 2010 through July 15, 2010. His research interests include cellular and molecular biomechanics, mechanics of soft materials, thin film mechanics and tribology.

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We have launched a Survey of Clinicians' Experiences with Telemedicine Tools During Covid-19

June 26, 2020

What aspects of telemedicine appointments can go better than in-person visits? What clever innovations do clinicians use to deliver high quality care using telemedicine? If you are a clinician who sees outpatients, share your experiences and see the responses of your colleagues. 

 

This survey takes 5-15 minutes depending on how many questions you choose to answer (all are optional). You can take it on a computer, a tablet...

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IES Grant Awarded to Luke Miratrix for project "Improving Methods for Policy Impact Evaluation with Group Panel Data in Education Research"

June 26, 2020
Luke Miratrix, along with co-PIs Avi Feller and Jesse Rothstein, have been awarded a three year Institute of Education Sciences grant for their project titled "Improving Methods for Policy Impact Evaluation with Group Panel Data in Education Research". This is incredibly exciting news for everyone at the CARES lab! Check out the details of the award here. Read more about IES Grant Awarded to Luke Miratrix for project "Improving Methods for Policy Impact Evaluation with Group Panel Data in Education Research"
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WGS Faculty and Affiliates Publish NY Times Op-Ed, “What’s Really Behind the Gender Gap in Covid-19 Deaths?”

June 25, 2020

WGS professor Sarah Richardson and affiliates Heather Shattuck-Heidorn, Meredith W. Reiches (Lab Directors of the Harvard GenderSci Lab) recently published a NY Times op-ed, “What’s Really Behind the Gender Gap in Covid-19 Deaths?". The piece discusses the background, findings, and ongoing research of the GenderSci Lab's COVID Project, which can be found...

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