- Sep 1812:15 PMThe Stanley N. Gershoff Memorial Lecture: Novel Insights on Precision Nutrition from the VITAL and COSMOS TrialsBuilding: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Located in Behrakis Auditorium at 150 Harrison Ave, Boston. Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Alumni and Friends,Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Event Contact: nancy.mehegan@tufts.edu RSVP Information: Please RSVP by 9/11 Event Admission: Free Link: https://rsvp.tufts.edu/LYk98m Join us in September for the annual Stanley N. Gershoff Memorial Lecture at the Friedman School. Dr. JoAnn Manson, MD, MPH, DrPH, will deliver this year’s lecture: “Novel Insights on Precision Nutrition from the VITAL and COSMOS Trials.” Dr. Manson is a Professor of Medicine and the Michael and Lee Bell Professor of Women’s Health at Harvard Medical School. She is a physician epidemiologist, endocrinologist, and Principal Investigator (PI) or co-PI of several research studies. This special lecture will kick off the 2024-25 Friedman Speaker Series. All students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend. For questions, please contact the Gershoff Lecture Committee. The Gershoff Memorial Lecture is also our first Friedman School Speaker Series event of the semester! Please join us in person for the Stanley N. Gershoff Memorial Lecture. Dr. JoAnn Manson will be presenting: “Novel Insights on Precision Nutrition from the VITAL and COSMOS Trials.” Register online: rsvp.tufts.edu…
- Sep 1912:00 PM2024 Micro Retreat Science FairBuilding: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Jaharis Café/Courtyard Open to Public: No Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium Subject: Medicine Event Sponsor Details: Organized by Micro 4th Year Students Event Admission: This event is open to faculty/staff, PREP students, graduate students, post-docs, and technicians in Micro labs. Micro Retreat Science Fair Sept 19th from 12pm-2pm Jaharis Café/Courtyard This event is open to faculty/staff, PREP students, graduate students, post-docs, and technicians in Micro labs. We’re counting on your lab to showcase not just your research but your creativity! What’s expected? An interactive representation of your lab’s scientific interests. Think fun, think dynamic, think outside the box! An edible treat to share with everyone (beverages are welcome too). Each exhibit will be judged by our esteemed panel of first-year students, so impress them with your brilliance—but no bribery, or you’re out! The prize? Bragging rights, eternal glory, and of course, a trophy! With stakes this high, we 4th year students expect to see some amazing exhibits from all of you!
- Sep 2512:00 PMMulticultural Fellows Council (MFC) Meeting w/ Dean CaroBuilding: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Jaharis 118 Open to Public: No Event Type: Other Multicultural Fellows Council (MFC) Meeting w/ Dean & Caro September 25, 2024 12pm-1pm Jaharis 118
- Sep 251:15 PMFriedman School Speaker Series: What is H5N1 and What are the Implications for Our Food System?Online Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium and Online Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Wendy Blay Puryear, Cummings Veterinary School, Tufts University Laura Borkenhagen, Biological Scientist, USDA National Bio & Agro-Defense Facility
- Oct 212:15 PMFriedman School Speaker Series: Remembering Noel Solomons - An International Nutrition IconOnline Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium and Online Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Irv Rosenberg, Professor Emeritus, Friedman School Aviva Must, Morton A. Madoff, M.D., M.P.H., Professorship in Public Health and Community Medicine and Professor Public Health and Community Medicine Geoff Smith, Director of International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) (hybrid)
- Oct 88:30 AM8th Annual Asian Health SymposiumBuilding: Tufts Center for Medical Education Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Tufts University School of Medicine, Room #114 145 Harrison Ave., Chinatown, Boston Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): University-wide Event Sponsor Details: Tufts CTSI Event Contact: info@tuftsctsi.org RSVP Information: https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/8th-annual-asian-health-symposium/ Event Admission: Free Link: https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/8th-annual-asian-health-symposium/ Asian American and Pacific Islander (AA&PI) populations are the fastest growing racial group in the U.S., comprising over 50 ethnicities speaking more than 100 languages. Despite their diverse lived experiences and health needs, AA&PI communities are often misrepresented as a homogenous “model minority” in health data and research. Join us to explore the importance of data equity, the vital role of community voices and intersectionality, and cross-sectoral and cross-racial strategies to promote data equity in Massachusetts.
- Oct 88:30 AM8th Annual Asian Health Symposium - "Equity-Centered Data: Making Communities Visible."Building: Tufts Center for Medical Education Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Open to Public: No Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): School of Medicine Event Contact: Visit our event website to learn more, and look out for more information about registration and a full list of speakers in the coming weeks. Link: https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/8th-annual-asian-health-symposium/ 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium Tuesday, October 8 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM Tufts University School of Medicine Join Tufts CTSI and the Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT) coalition for the 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium - "Equity-Centered Data: Making Communities Visible." Explore the importance of data equity, the vital role of community voices and intersectionality, and cross-sectoral and cross-racial strategies to promote data equity in Massachusetts. Our keynote speaker will be Akil Vohra, JD. As Director of Policy for AAPI Data, Mr. Vohra oversees federal and state strategies to ensure collection, analysis, publication, and utilization of data to advance understanding and support of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities. Breakfast and lunch provided. Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese) language interpretation will also be available for attendees. Visit our event website to learn more, and look out for more information about registration and a full list of speakers in the coming weeks.
- Oct 912:15 PMFriedman School Speaker Series: Black Food Culture in the Age of Considerable (Mis)InformationOnline Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium and Online Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Psyche Williams-Forson, Professor and Chair, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland College Park in conversation with Salima Taylor, Friedman School PhD Student
- Oct 1612:15 PMFriedman School Speaker Series: Economic and Health Implications of Emerging US Policies, Including WIC and Infant FormulaOnline Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium and Online Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Di Fang, Associate Professor, Food and Resource Economics Department, University of Florida Ben Chrisinger, Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health, Tufts University Moderated by Yui Chang Chusan, PhD candidate, Food and Nutrition Policies and Programs (FANPP) at the Friedman School
- Oct 2312:00 PMMulticultural Fellows Council (MFC) Meeting w/ Dean Damian ArcherBuilding: Tufts Center for Medical Education Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: MEB 216 A Open to Public: No Event Type: Other Multicultural Fellows Council (MFC) Meeting w/ Dean Damian Archer October 23, 2024 12pm-1pm MEB 216 A
- Oct 2312:15 PMFriedman School Speaker Series: Can Systems Modeling Help Us Better Understand the World?Online Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium and Online Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Udita Sanga and Larissa Calancie, Assistant Professors at the Friedman School
- Oct 3012:15 PMFriedman School Speaker Series: The Dean's Town HallOnline Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium and Online Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Christina Economos, Dean, Professor, Friedman School
- Nov 46:00 PMTUSM Faculty Recognition EventBuilding: Tufts Center for Medical Education Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Medical Education Building, Room 114 Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Special Event RSVP Information: RSVP by October 15 to ensure your spot at this memorable event. Link: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_38fOXUxYR7sGpSu TUSM Faculty Recognition Event We are delighted to invite you to an evening of celebration in acknowledgement of the contributions and achievements of the faculty at Tufts University School of Medicine. Please join us for the annual Faculty Recognition Event on November 4 at 5:30pm at 145 Harrison Ave. Room 114. ***Kindly RSVP by October 15 to ensure your spot at this memorable event.
- Nov 1812:00 PMMulticultural Fellows Council (MFC) Meeting w/ Dean Jose CaroBuilding: Tufts Center for Medical Education Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: MEB 216 A Open to Public: No Event Type: Other Multicultural Fellows Council (MFC) Meeting w/ Dean Jose Caro November 18, 2024 12pm-1pm MEB 216 A
- Nov 2012:15 PMFriedman School Speaker Series: Eliminating Labor Abuses at Sea to Achieve Sustainable SeafoodOnline Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: *Jaharis 118 and Online Please note that this Speaker Series event will NOT be held in Behrakis Auditorium Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Bruno Ciceri, Stella Maris Chris Williams, Fisheries Section Coordinator of the International Transport Workers' Federation Noel Adabblah, Fisherman Moderated by Jess Sparks, Assistant Professor, Friedman School
- Dec 1112:00 PMMulticultural Fellows Council (MFC) Meeting w/ Dean Damian ArcherBuilding: Tufts Center for Medical Education Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: MEB 114 East Open to Public: No Event Type: Other Multicultural Fellows Council (MFC) Meeting w/ Dean Damian Archer December 11, 2024 12pm-1pm MEB 114 East