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News Releases and Statements

  • Statement Regarding New York Times Article

    March 5, 2009 — HMS has long valued faculty collaboration with industry as part of its mission of facilitating scientific discoveries and clinical translation that will benefit the sick and suffering. Continue reading...
  • Committee to Create University-wide Conflict of Interest Policies and Principles

    February 26, 2009 — A newly empaneled committee is about to begin an intensive review of University-wide conflict of interest (COI) “principles, policies and recommendations.” Continue reading...
  • Statement Regarding Harvard Medical School's Conflict of Interest Policies

    June 2008 — The HMS Faculty Policy on Conflicts of Interest and Commitment is rigorous and comprehensive and sets some of the highest standards among medical colleges. Continue reading...

Facts and Figures


Articles and Perspectives

  • Conflicts of Interest and Academic Industry Relationships

    July 15, 2009 — HMS dean Jeffrey S. Flier's White Paper, which frames the complex and multi-tiered issues surrounding the national discussion.
  • HMS Dean Convenes Committee to Review Conflicts of Interest

    January 23, 2009 — HMS dean Jeffrey S. Flier has announced that he will convene a committee, including faculty and students, to review the current Faculty of Medicine Policy on Conflicts of Interest and Commitment. Continue reading...