Federal Stimulus Funding
The HMS/HSDM Sponsored Programs Administration is providing information on the $10.4 billion made available to NIH as part of the American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009.

Jekyll-and-Hyde Switch May Turn Off Infection
By studying the natural interaction of three organisms, Jon Clardy and colleagues have discovered a potential method of producing more antibiotics and restraining aggressive bacteria.

U.S. birth weights on the decline
A study that analyzed data from 36,827,828 U.S. babies born at full-term between 1990 and 2005 has found that birth weights decreased by up to 79 grams (2.78 ounces) during that time frame.

The Dollars and Sense of Vaccination for Cervical Cancer
Studies by Jane Kim and colleagues inform U.S. guidelines for who should be vaccinated against cervical cancer.

Science Trends for All Americans to Watch
HMS department heads and faculty answer the question: What trend in biomedical or social science do you think Americans should pay most attention to and why?

MD-PhDs Take to Woods to Blaze Scientific Trails
During the recent MD-PhD retreat, David Clapham delivered the Eva J. Neer Memorial Lecture on an approach against the global population explosion.

Harvard School of Dental Medicine Launches New Website
Visit the site to learn more about the breadth of the work that takes place at HSDM, from basic and clinical research to education and patient care.

Staff Community Website
Visit the new HMS website dedicated to increasing engagement among staff members within the HMS community.

A Message to the HMS Community Regarding the Incident at the NRB - 12/23/2009

MessageMe Emergency Alert System
MessageMe helps you to stay informed in the event of an emergency.

HMS Response to the Haiti Earthquake
Talks@Twelve: Paul Farmer Leads Panel Discussion on Haiti
Thursday, February 11 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm Joseph B. Martin Conference Center
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Live broadcast will be available

Health Care Reform: Alternative Perspectives Symposium
Video of the recent symposium with thought leaders from throughout the United States and Canada is now available.

Dean's Report '08-'09 PDF

Focus Jan. 8 Web | PDF

Labcast Episode 9 Web

Strategic Planning Phase 1 Web | PDF

H1N1 Resource Center Web

Integrity in Academic Medicine Web