Student Events

Sam Doernberg - "Is it Ethical for State Medicaid Programs to Deny Hepatitis C Coverage on the Basis of Alcohol or Substance Use?"

Shadaab Kazi - "Our Problem, Our Promise: Climate change, health justice, and our generation's call to action"

Taylor Brown - "Trauma-Informed Care, An Answer to #MeToo"

Sofia Sandoval - "Maker & Experimenter"

Sohail Zahid - "A Virtual Electrophysiology Lab for Personalized Catheter Ablation Treatment"

Sarah Nisivaco - "Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cardiac Surgery"

Morgan Sehdev - "Relay that back to me, would you?: Working with Interpreters and Not Getting Lost in Translation"

Docs Who Lift (Derek Soled, Mike Seward, Logan Briggs, Chase Marso) - "Fitness and Philanthropy: Turning Our Passion Into a Movement"

Katherine McDaniel - "Connection and Community from Cambodia to Cambridge"

Parisa Fallah - "Building Capacity in Global Surgery: How to Facilitate Involvement and Improve Our Efforts"

Daniel Mason - "Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Neural Reactivity to Social Threats: How SES Impacts Emotional Processing in Middle Childhood"

Allison Merz - "Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Aging: Why do Women develop CVD so much later than Men?"

Bliss Chang - "Mechanistic Basis for Recognition of a Misfolded Protein by the Molecular Chaperone Hsp90"

Shyam Akula - "The Autism Spectrum: From Basic Research to Clinical Reality"

Garrett Johnson - "Status Post Trump: the U.S. health care system in 2017 and beyond"

Ameen Barghi - "From Aspirin to Humira: what the evolution of pharmaceutical patent policy means to your patients"

Lightning Round:

• Chelsea Messinger: Microcephaly in the Pre-Zika Era
• Brian Do: The 3D Structure of the Human Genome
• Max Pany: Big Data Beget Bigger Questions in Healthcare
• Kirby Erlandson: West Africa's Ebola Outbreak: Lessons for the Future

Ali Raza – “A beginner’s guide to differential diagnosis in neuro-ophthalmology” -10/12/15

Dayton McMillan – “Medical Response to the Fukushima Daiichi Disaster and Lessons Learned” – 10/16/2015

Jessica Holtzman – “Regional Discrepancies in the Treatment and Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder” – 11/24/2015

Ashley Shaw - “Prognostication, Palliative Care, and End-of-Life Care in the Nursing Home and Beyond” – 2/9/16

Cameron Nutt - “Epidemic Ebola Virus Disease: A Biosocial Perspective” – 2/23/16

David Cote - “Defensive Medicine in Neurosurgery: U.S. Trends and International Comparisons” – 3/7/16

Ryan Bartholomew - “Optogenetic Control of Movement Velocity in Mice” – 3/21/16

Emily Unger - “Protective misperception?  The long-term health of adolescents who under-perceive their weight” – 4/19/16

Brad Segal, Prat Srivastava, Keenan Mahan, Jessie Stuart - "Depression at HMS: Results from a Survey of Students, Residents, and Faculty" – 5/19/16

Mark Herzog - “Perspectives on Health Disparities in Rural, Medically Underserved Communities of Central Appalachia” – 5/2016

Andrew Schneider – “Leptospira in the environmental reservoir: Bug-hunting in an urban slum setting” – 06/2016

Nicole Goldhaber – “Preventing Unnecessary Surgeries: MRI Findings in Asymptomatic Elite Overhead Athletes” – 07/2016