5th Annual Women in Science Symposium

Linking Discovery, Translation, & Entrepreneurship

This is the fifth annual symposium bringing together Harvard Medical School and its affiliated hospitals. The goals for this event are to inspire and empower women at all stages of their research career and to celebrate the innovations of outstanding scientists in our community.

Preliminary Agenda: 

• 1:00–1:10 -- Welcome remarks: Dean George Daley, MD, PhD; Nancy Andrews, MD, PhD
• 1:10–1:35 -- Constance Cepko, PhD
• 1:35–2:00 -- Ashwini Nadkarni, MD
• 2:00–2:25 -- Hao Wu, PhD
• 2:25–2:50 -- Naama Kanarek, PhD
• 2:50–3:15 -- Joan LaRovere, MD
• 3:15–4:00 -- Entrepreneurs Panel -- Moderated by Marcia Haigis, PhD, featuring: Sangeeta Bhatia, MD, PhD; Ibiayi Dagogo-Jack, MD; Arlene Sharpe, MD, PhD 4:00–4:05 Closing remarks: Nicole Ullrich, MD, PhD
• 4:05–6:00 Networking Reception in the Modell Atrium.

**Harvard or Affiliate Hospital IDs will be required for entry.** This event is open to all members of the Harvard community.

Sponsored by the HMS Office for Clinical and Academic Affairs, with additional support provided by BCH Office of Faculty Development and Office for Women’s Careers.

Contact: adam_charlette@hms.harvard.edu