Harvard Medical School, TMEC 227, 260 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA
Nanocourse Description:
Lecturer: Dr. Rafael E. Luna, Postdoctoral Research Fellow and author of The Art of Scientific Storytelling, Harvard Medical School
Research manuscripts are written to have an impact on the scientific community and to be cited by others. However, there are thousands of research articles published in our respective fields each year. How is it possible to distinguish one’s research paper from all of the other publications? By communicating one’s science in a clear and compelling fashion.
Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall 1010, 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA
Program of the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics
In this lecture by Pedro Paranaguá, he will discuss the report issued by the Brazilian House of Representatives in 2013 as part of an effort to revamp the country's patent law. Brazil does not want to be a mere exporter of commodities, neither does it want to be a simple consumer of knowledge goods. Brazil wants to be at the cutting edge of innovation; it wants to innovate to compete. Paranaguá's presentation will introduce the current state of affairs of the...
Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation, 10675 John J. Hopkins Drive, San Diego, CA 92121
"New Frontiers in Beta Cell Biology"
Hosted by: H. Martin Seidel (Institute Director, GNF) Richard Insel (Chief Scientific Officer, JDRF)
Guest speakers: Domenico Accili, Columbia University Bryan Laffitte, Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation Alvin Powers, Vanderbilt University Raphael Scharfmann, INSERM Philipp Scherer...
Harvard Innovation Lab, Batten Hall, 125 Western Ave., Boston, MA
You want to commercialize your thesis. Or perhaps you have met a dynamic technical co-founder focused on an existing problem. Either way you will need to license the core Intellectual property from the University. The right IP licenses can make the difference in raising capital for your company and its valuation and can help or impede your early commercialization efforts with partners. We will cover key principles, sample term sheets and negotiation strategies from founders who have done it. Please register...
Harvard Medical School, TMEC 209, 260 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA
Lecturers:
Dr. Elena Kramer, Bussey Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
Dr. Cassandra Extavour, Associate Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
Dr. Terence Capellini, Assistant Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
Course Description:
The principles of evolution provide a powerful framework to probe and understand biological phenomenon. Many approaches in biological and biomedical research rely on an understanding of...