Harvard Catalyst | The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center

Harvard Catalyst | The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center 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.

09/02/2025

Online course: Introduction to Designing & Conducting Mixed Methods Research

Learn how qualitative and quantitative data can be integrated to capture the perspectives of patients, providers, communities, or healthcare organizations to answer complex research questions. ⁠
Open to those in & outside of Harvard.⁠
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Register by September 10: hvrdct.me/fi0

Back-to-School: Biostatistics Journal Club returns. Our September talk will focus on the importance of identifying clini...
08/30/2025

Back-to-School: Biostatistics Journal Club returns.

Our September talk will focus on the importance of identifying clinically interpretable endpoints in comparative studies, highlighting the challenges that arise when defining treatment contrast measures. The rationale for using the area under the curve (AUC) as a model-free measure will be presented. Led by LJ Wei of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Register: hvrdct.me/e92a92

08/29/2025

Our latest newsletter:⁠
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• Read: How Great Science Happens⁠
• Register: September Biostatistics Journal Club⁠
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Read newsletter: hvrdct.me/8b0288

Free K grant writing resources: Check out our new website section. Watch videos from HMS faculty discussing strategies ...
08/28/2025

Free K grant writing resources: Check out our new website section.

Watch videos from HMS faculty discussing strategies for effectively constructing your specific aims, research strategy, and career development plan on our Conquering the K webpage. Also view grant examples from successful awardees in our K Grant Library: hvrdct.me/e2968a

Researchers: Whether you're preparing to join a research team or building your own team, having strong team science skil...
08/27/2025

Researchers: Whether you're preparing to join a research team or building your own team, having strong team science skills is crucial to create a powerful scientific impact.

Access courses, tools, & strategies to help you lead through collaboration and navigate the inherent challenges in this approach: hvrdct.me/229867

08/26/2025

New interview: Cognitive scientist Patrizia Vannini of Brigham and Women's Hospital recently sat down with us to discuss her role as a faculty advisor for our Grant Review and Support Program (GRASP), which she credits with helping her receive her first K01 - on the first try.

Read on to find out how this program achieved a 72% success rate: hvrdct.me/acb407

08/25/2025

Self-paced course designed to prepare researchers and community members to partner in health research. Course covers the methods and principles of community-engaged research, ways to cultivate effective collaborations, and how to incorporate concepts into research studies and practice settings. ⁠
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Open to those in and outside of Harvard University.
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Register by August 27: hvrdct.me/iek

08/22/2025

Online course: Introduction to Designing & Conducting Mixed Methods Research

Learn how qualitative and quantitative data can be integrated to capture the perspectives of patients, providers, communities, or healthcare organizations to answer complex research questions. ⁠
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Free for Harvard affiliates & open to those outside of Harvard for a fee.
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Register by September 10: hvrdct.me/fi0

Training: Grant Review and Support Program ⁠⁠Popular multi-year program that supports K awardees in the transition to re...
08/21/2025

Training: Grant Review and Support Program ⁠
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Popular multi-year program that supports K awardees in the transition to research independence. You'll receive ongoing support throughout the duration of preparing your career development grant.⁠

Fun fact: Since the program’s launch in July 2011, more than 700 participants have enrolled and 57% have been successful in obtaining R01 or equivalent funding, as compared to the current NIH success rate of 21.4%.
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Apply by August 26: hvrdct.me/cds

Faces of ResearchBala Subramaniam is a professor of anesthesia at Harvard Medical School and Ellison "Jeep" Pierce Chair...
08/20/2025

Faces of Research

Bala Subramaniam is a professor of anesthesia at Harvard Medical School and Ellison "Jeep" Pierce Chair of Anesthesia at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is the director of the Sadhguru Center for a Conscious Planet, which applies a scientific approach to integrate medical and contemplative sciences. The goal: improving brain health and overall wellbeing.

Read more: hvrdct.me/6b3ad6

Certificate program: Comprehensive intro to biostatistics in medical research. Content includes review of the most commo...
08/19/2025

Certificate program: Comprehensive intro to biostatistics in medical research. Content includes review of the most common techniques in the field and how these techniques are applied in standard statistical software. ⁠
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Format: weekly lectures, learning assessments, and practicum exercises. Optional journal club sessions and discussion boards are also available.⁠
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Apply by August 29: hvrdct.me/6bz

Online course: Overview of implementation research: qualitative, quantitative, and mixed research methods, as well as th...
08/19/2025

Online course: Overview of implementation research: qualitative, quantitative, and mixed research methods, as well as the facilitators and barriers to translating evidence into practice. ⁠Practice includes designing and developing a study to evaluate research question on healthcare implementation using clinical examples.
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Free for Harvard affiliates & open to others for a fee.
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Apply by August 27: hvrdct.me/301b7f

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