The following events sponsored by the department are open to the public:
- NERCE/BEID Seminar Series
A monthly seminar series sponsored by the New England Regional Center of Excellence in Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Disease Research (NERCE).
Department Activities:
Students and postdoctoral trainees have the opportunity to attend department-sponsored weekly seminars given by visiting speakers. In addition, the Harvard Medical School community offers a wealth of seminars and other public events.
Journal Clubs
Opportunities abound to discuss one's own and others' research. Graduate students hold a weekly journal club over lunch. The Monday Talks, held weekly, provide a forum for literature discussions and presentations of current research. The Pathogen of the Month Club, held monthly over lunch, features a presentation of a different pathogen at each meeting.
Social Hour
The Friday social hour, sponsored by a different lab each week, provides an opportunity to unwind before the weekend.