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A Sampling of HMS Scholarly Project Titles

Medical Humanities

  • Who Are American Bioethicists? Results of the Views in Bioethics Survey (VIBeS)
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Honors in a Special Field
  • Queer in Medicine: A History of LGBTQ+ Physicians
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Scholarly Project
  • A Narrative Review of the Relationship Among Stuttering Impact, Stages Of Change, And Healthcare Experiences Among Persons Who Stutter
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Scholarly Project
  • The Boston Declaration 2025: A Process and Pledge Towards Advancing Global Neurosurgery
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Scholarly Project
  • Integrating Narrative Medicine into Study Abroad Preparation for Japanese Medical Students: A Pilot Evaluation
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Scholarly Project

Creative Arts

  • Assessing the Impact of a 12-Week Dance Intervention on Quality of Life, Post-Surgical Pain, Fatigue, and Body Image in Breast Cancer Survivors
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Scholarly Project
  • Expressive Writing Interventions in Patients with Cancer: A Scoping Literature Review
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Scholarly Project
  • Leprosy And Stigma: Storytelling through Filmmaking
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Scholarly Project
  • Our Skin Holds Stories: A Children’s Book Addressing Colorism in Healthcare
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Scholarly Project

Health Policy/Health Services

  • Exclusion of People with Disabilities from Oncology Clinical Trials
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Honors in a Special Field
  • Reducing Global Medical “Brain Drain” In An Era Of Physician Shortages: Effects Of International Health Policies
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Honors in a Special Field
  • Changes in Health Care Access and Preventive Health Screenings by Race and Ethnicity
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Scholarly Project
  • Optimizing Blood Resource Allocation in Oklahoma: A GIS Analysis on Available Supply and Potential Networks of Distribution
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Scholarly Project

Global and Community Health

  • Beyond the Ivory Tower: Perception of Academic Global Surgery by Surgeons in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Scholarly Project
  • Socioeconomic Determinants of Chronic Non-Malignant Pain in Chile: A Logistic Regression and Machine Learning-Driven Relative Importance Analysis of Education, Income, Employment, Housing, and Healthcare Access as Predictors of Chronic Pain
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Honors in a Special Field
  • International Innovation Summits for Equitable Global Health: A Mixed‑Methods Evaluation of Capacity Building Across Income Settings
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Honors in a Special Field
  • Identifying Explanatory Models for Perinatal Depression among Maya Kaqchikel Women in San Juan Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Honors in a Special Field and Soma Weiss Day Podium Presentation
  • Impact of a Hospital-Based Palliative Care Service on Cancer Patients and Caregivers in Rwanda
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Honors in a Special Field
  • Effectiveness, Safety, and Predictors of Death or Therapeutic Failure Among Patient Treated with Novel All-Oral Shortened Regimens for Rifampicin- or Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Honors in a Special Field

Basic and Clinical Sciences

  • Imaging the Immune System Developing a Robust, Non-Invasive, Whole-Body Approach to Imaging Immune Cells and Inflammation
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Honors in a Special Field and Soma Weiss Day Podium Presentation
  • Development of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy for Meningioma
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Honors in a Special Field
  • Gustatory Dysfunction is Associated with Increased Mortality Among US Adults
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Honors in a Special Field and Soma Weiss Day Podium Presentation
  • Inducible Anti-CCR8 Producing CAR-T Cells for Specific Cancer Treg Ablation
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Scholarly Project
  • A Plasticity-Associated Sleep Stages after Spinal Cord Injury: A Summary Of The Literature
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Scholarly Project
  • A Liquid Biopsy Integration Classifier Predicts Outcomes in HPV-Associated Head and Neck Cancer
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Honors in a Special Field and Soma Weiss Day Podium Presentation

Technology and Innovation

  • AI-Powered Brain Aneurysm Detection and Characterization
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Honors in a Special Field
  • Fair Machine Learning
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Scholarly Project
  • An Integrated Radiomic Approach to Predict Meningioma Molecular Features, Grade, and Outcome
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2025, Scholarly Project
  • Intraoperative Autotransfusion in Kenyan Blood Deserts: A Mixed-Methods Study of Stakeholder Perspectives and Clinical Impact of Implementation
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Honors in a Special Field
  • An Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Model Teaching Session for Second-Year Medical and Dental Students
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Scholarly Project
  • Assessment of Cardiovascular Disease Risk from Chest X-Rays Using Deep Learning: Comparison with PREVENT and Polygenic Risk Scores
    HMS Graduate, Class of 2026, Honors in a Special Field