Federal grants are not gifts; rather, the U.S. government identified these research projects as priorities for the American people and selected researchers at Harvard for this funding through a highly ...

Microglia — immune cells in the brain and spinal cord — play crucial roles in keeping the brain healthy, including helping ...

This figure displays the principal steps in seeking approval to establish a new HMS Clinical Academic Department. These steps are sequential and may be paused at any stage of the process when ...

The HMS Department categories shown in the second blue tier of the above figure are recognized as appointing departments in the Harvard Faculty of Medicine; affiliate-based academic departments shown ...

The Office for Culture and Community Engagement (OCCE) at Harvard Medical School promotes inclusive excellence and focuses on two main areas: 1) providing opportunity and access to help individuals ...

In 1962, two European doctors found their paths intersecting in Boston, united by a shared passion for medicine. Vladimir Fencl, MD, CSc (Candidate of Sciences), from Czechoslovakia, joined the ...

M. Lee Pearce attends an HMS Board of Fellows meeting in 2008. The late M. Lee Pearce, MD, a longtime Harvard Medical School benefactor and member of the HMS Board of Fellows, once posed a crucial ...

In a notable continuation of its journey to unravel Parkinson’s disease (PD), a team led by Wade Harper, PhD, the Bert and Natalie Vallee Professor of Molecular Pathology and chair of the Department ...

Medical students today are answering the call to heal patients in the tradition of centuries of physicians before them. But they are facing broken health care systems, exponential advances in ...

Title IX Coordinators, https://titleix.harvard.edu/title-ix-coordinator#HMS Harvard University Procedures for Handling Complaints Involving Students Pursuant to the ...