Upcoming Dissertation Defense Seminars

Juliana Fried Coraor
Monday, February 6, 2023 at 11 a.m.
Title: FALCON systematically interrogates FFA biology and identifies new mediators of lipotoxicity
MD-PhD Candidate in Harvard University GSAS – Division of Medical Sciences Program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Advisor: Anna Greka, M.D., Ph.D.

Daniel Michelson
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 2 p.m.
Title: Thymic Mechanisms of T Cell Tolerance
MD-PhD Candidate in Harvard University GSAS – Immunology
Advisor: Diane Mathis, Ph.D. and Christophe Benoist, M.D., Ph.D.

 

Recent Dissertation Defense Seminars

Chelsea Messigner
Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 8:00 a.m.
Title: Surgical Epidemiology: Prediction and Causation in Clinical Datasets
MD-PhD Candidate in Harvard University GSAS – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Epidemiology
Advisors: Albert Hofman, M.D., Ph.D. and Sonia Hernández-Díaz, M.D., D.Ph.

Tuna Hayirli
Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
Title: Managing the Expected: Studies on Health and Organizational Science amid the COVID-19 Pandemic 
MD-PhD Candidate in Harvard University GSAS – Healthy Policy (Management)
Advisors: Amy Edmondson, Ph.D., Michaela Kerrissey, Ph.D., and Mariam Atkinson, Ph.D.

Lucy Chen
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 3:15 p.m.
Title: Rethinking Provider Quality and Behavior: Evidence from Exemplars, Guidelines, and Teams
MD-PhD Candidate in Harvard University GSAS – Healthy Policy (Management)
Advisors: J. Michael McWilliams, M.D., Ph.D., Jessica L. Cohen, Ph.D., and Robert S. Huckman, Ph.D.

Maximilian Pany
Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 3:15 p.m.
Title: Health Care Quality Revealed in Hospital and Physician Behavior
MD-PhD Candidate in Harvard University GSAS – Healthy Policy (Management)
Advisors: Michael E. Chernew, Ph.D., Leemore S. Dafny, Ph.D., and J. Michael McWilliams, M.D., Ph.D.

Daniel Weiner
Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 12 p.m.
Title: Integration of common and rare genetic variation across complex traits and neuropsychiatric disorders
MD-PhD Candidate in Harvard University GSAS - Bioinformatics & Integrative Genomics
Advisors: Elise Robinson, Sc.D., and Luke O'Connor, Ph.D.

Stephanie McNamara
Monday, August 29, 2022 at 10 a.m.
Title: Mechano-immuno-therapy for Skeletal Muscle Repair
MD-PhD Candidate in Harvard University GSAS - Medical Engineering and Medical Physics at SEAS
Advisor: David Mooney, Ph.D.