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Cassandra Pierre, MD, MPH, MSc, Receives Bayard Rustin Award for Courage
The assistant professor of medicine and Boston Medical Center infectious disease physician focuses on low-cost interventions and HIV management for vulnerable populations. More
Study Finds Recent Haitian Immigrants at Increased Risk for Adverse Pregnancy, Post-partum Outcomes
One of few studies to explore the health and social challenges during and after pregnancy. More
Breadth and Depth of GMS Research on Display at Inaugural Research Symposium
The symposium featured talks by postdoctoral fellows, PhD and MD/PhD students who were selected for Research Talk Awards, as well as nearly 80 poster presentations highlighting the wide range of work being done by postdoctoral researchers, MD/PhD, PhD and master’s students. More
Researchers Identify Pathway Responsible for Calciphylaxis, a Rare and Serious Condition
This discovery has found a possible treatment that could specifically target and help patients with this disease. More
Negative Distractions Disrupt Ongoing Task Performance
Novel study represents a new tool that could help characterize the ability to resist everyday distractions. More
Funding Awarded to Improve Treatment Access for Opioid Use Disorder
This study is among several PCORI has funded focused on examining the longer-term outcomes of interventions in comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER). More
Food Insecurity May Have Driven Increased TB Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nutritional support interventions should be implemented as a part of future pandemic response. More
Study Finds X-rays Very Helpful for Diagnosing Low Back Problems
Use of MRI is only needed in certain cases. More
Researchers Discover Protein Necessary for Fruit Fly Fertility
Findings may translate into potential treatments for infertile humans. More
BU-CTSI 12th Annual Symposium Looks at AI and Its Impact on Translational Science
Artificial intelligence is a powerful, but still imperfect, tool. More