Please join us as we celebrate International Women’s Day with Navid Madani, PhD, Founding Director of The Science Health Education (SHE) Center at DFCI; Senior Scientist, Department of Cancer Immunology and Virology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Time and place: Thursday, March 14 | Gordon Hall Waterhouse Room
4 pm to 5:00 pm

 

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Our panel of physicians and staff will share their career paths and highlight how they found innovation in their everyday work and how they used HMS and local affiliate resources to enhance career satisfaction and promote career advancement.  Join us and see how we can also take our career to the next level! ...

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This year’s JCSW theme is “From Inspiration to Action” where we plan to provide opportunities to revisit information gleaned from our informational sessions to bring what is learned to the next level. By popular demand, we are hosting a follow up session on December 14^th where Eryn will join us again to help answer more questions and share resources around Women and Money.

This event is open to the Harvard Community – Feel free to share this with colleagues at HMS Affiliated Institutions and all Harvard Schools.
 

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The Harvard Medical School’s Joint Committee on Status of Women (JCSW) Community Engagement Committee is organizing a Harvard-wide event focused on cultivating connections for women faculty and staff. Our goal is to connect...

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Women are faced by unique financial challenges. In addition to a persistent wage gap, women are more likely to drop out of the work force to be caregivers and build less wealth overtime. Eryn Schultz of Her Personal Finance will...

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Beyond the standard approach to resolving challenges in women's careers
Organized by the JCSW Professional Equity Subcommittee

Panelists:

Jessica Isom, MD, MPH
Board-Certified Community Psychiatrist
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Embracing Gender Equity:
A celebration of International Women’s Day

 

Please join us for a panel discussion in celebration of International Women’s Day. The 2023 theme is #EmbraceEquity.

 

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Dr. France Córdova, PhD, President of the Science Philanthropy Alliance and a past Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), is an internationally known...

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A spotlight on Harvard women leaders pursuing careers at the intersection of academia and entrepreneurship, that drive innovation and real-world impact in healthcare, biotechnology, and beyond.

Co-sponsored by the Joint Committee on the Status of Women at Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Dental Medicine and the Wyss 99s, an employee resource group within...

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We hope that all JCSW members will join us on Thursday, September 30 at 12:00 for our first meeting of the 2021-2022 Academic Year.

Registration information is sent out to the JCSW listserv for each event. If you need help registering, email JCSW_AdminAssist@hms.harvard.edu.

Agenda: 
12:00 – 1:00
Welcome from JCSW Co-Chairs: Robin Lindsay, MD and Meredith Solomon, MLS
Welcome and JCSW background: Carol Bates, MD, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Goals and Accomplishments: JCSW Subcommittee Co-Chairs

Subcommittee...

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Thursday, February 11, 2021 JCSW Meeting

Co-Sponsored with the Committee on the Concerns of Women

12:00 - 1:30pm

Conversation with Susan Ifill, COO of NeighborWorks America, and Ra’Shaun Nalls, Director of Community Engagement at HSPH on COVID-19 and Community Building

The Committee on the Concerns of...

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Facilitated by: 
Melody Forbes, ALM, JCSW Community Engagement Co-Chair 
Shobha Vasudevan, PhD, JCSW Community Engagement Co-Chair

Time and place: 5:30-7:00 PM on Zoom

Turn the page on 2020 and join JCSW colleagues in illuminating paths to grow...

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Dr. Alicia Sasser Modestino
Associate Professor
School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs and Department of Economics
Research Director, Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy 
Northeastern University
 

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This session will focus on what are time wasters and focus thieves for all of us. It will also focus on utilizing some helpful tools to allow us to be productive and less stressed during this very stressful time!

Speakers: 
Lydia Shrier, M.D., M.P.H., Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital
Judy Zola, M.B.A., Director of Learning and Development, Boston Children’s Hospital
 

Addressing Systemic Racism: Best Practices for Equity, Inclusivity, & Diversity
Thursday, October 22, 12:00 – 1:00pm

Join us for a conversation with faculty, staff and student leaders regarding best practices for addressing systemic racism.

Speakers:
Lashyra Nolen; MD Candidate ‘23, Student Body President, HMS...

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Leading through Crisis, Lessons Learned During COVID 
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
12:00 – 1:00 pm
JCSW Subcommittees will meet from 1:00 – 2:00.

Please join us for our first JCSW meeting of the academic year as we hear from several leaders in our community regarding their experiences during COVID.

Panelists: 
Rachel M. Cahoon, Chief Research Administration Officer, Harvard Medical School
George Q. Daley, MD, Dean of Faculty of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Alexa B. Kimball, MD, CEO Harvard Medical...

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Melissa Brodrick, Ombusperson will also present an overview of themes and issues regarding COVID-19. Nina Dickerman will present about childcare/homeschooling issues during COVID-19

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We hope you can join us. Space is limited so please be sure to RSVP. Light refreshments will be served.
 

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