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Harvard Catalyst brings together the intellectual force, technologies, and clinical expertise of Har

Harvard Catalyst brings together the intellectual force, technologies, and clinical expertise of Harvard University and its affiliates and partners to reduce the burden of human illness.

11/24/2025

Study teams and early-stage investigators: This online and self-paced course will cover clinical and translational research domains and explore ways to effectively participate, collaborate, and communicate within a research team and with key stakeholders.

Free for Harvard affiliates and open to all MDs, scientists, and researchers for a fee: hvrdct.me/99ce13

11/20/2025

Unlocking a better cancer therapy

Clinical oncologist Jia Luo of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is working toward developing the first approved treatment for NUT carcinoma, a rare but fast-growing cancer that often afflicts young people.

Read about her innovative clinical trial on a promising combination therapy to treat this condition: hvrdct.me/832815

11/19/2025

From the archives: How does diet impact heart health?⁠
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Clinician-scientist Romit Bhattacharya of Mass General Brigham shares his research on preventing cardiac disease with us - right from his treadmill desk: hvrdct.me/osg

11/17/2025

15-week training program for early-stage investigators who are ready to write their first grant application.

Learn to prepare a competitive grant application by accessing self-paced grant-writing instruction, live webinars, and faculty-led small groups focused on feedback and editing.⁠
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Apply by December 8: hvrdct.me/a1704c

11/14/2025

From the archives: Five Questions with Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health biostatistician LJ Wei. A consultant for Harvard Catalyst, Wei shares why methodology matters and explains the power of staying curious. ⁠
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Read interview: hvrdct.me/651a02
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Drawing on a team of highly skilled biostatisticians from the Harvard academic medical and hospital community, we offer consultations and expertise in biostatistics to researchers as they launch new clinical and translational projects.

11/13/2025

On-Demand Grant Writing & Funding Courses.

Researchers: In a competitive and uncertain funding landscape, more than ever it's important to strengthen your grant writing skills, strategize your funding plan, and diversify your options. ⁠⁠Our series of online courses teach both grant writing skills and tools for securing funding for your research. Range of funding options available will also be addressed.

All courses are free for Harvard-affiliated researchers, and are available to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/3c13a0

11/10/2025

Training program designed for early-stage investigators who are ready to write their first grant application. Over the course of 15 weeks, participants will prepare a competitive grant application via self-paced grant-writing instruction, live webinars, and faculty-led small groups focused on feedback and editing.⁠
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Apply by December 8: hvrdct.me/a1704c

11/07/2025

In our latest newsletter:

🔎 Register: Biostatistics Journal Club
🔎 Apply: C/T Research Academy First Grant Bootcamp

Read: hvrdct.me/d394d2

11/05/2025

How can imaging be utilized to advance cardiology research?

Diana Lopez, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, shares insights into the future of this field. Read about her innovative research using PET imaging to better understand and treat heart disease: hvrdct.me/b3bd2f

11/04/2025

Don't miss our November Biostatistics Journal Club.

In this talk, Rui Wang, of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, will discuss handling missing data in cluster randomized trials, including considerations to improve precision by using machine learning and modeling the treatment assignment mechanism.

Wang will also share approaches for sensitivity analysis to assess the robustness of results when missing data assumptions are violated.

Register: hvrdct.me/c939e9

11/03/2025

New course: Biostatistics On-Demand

Applied Biostatistics, a flexible, self-paced alternative to our popular certificate program, Applied Biostatistics Certificate: Methods & Applications, is now available.

Content includes an introduction to the most commonly used biostatistics techniques for clinical research. Access will give you all lectures and quizzes from the latest certificate program in biostatistics.

Free for Harvard affiliates & past certificate program participants, & open to others for a fee: hvrdct.me/8c8635

10/30/2025

Can advanced imaging solve the 'new' heart disease?

Cardiologist Diana Lopez of Brigham and Women's Hospital recently chatted with us about her innovative research using PET imaging to better understand and treat heart disease.

Read interview: hvrdct.me/38a5fb

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