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Harvard Catalyst | The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center Harvard Catalyst brings together the intellectual force, technologies, and clinical expertise of Har

Harvard Catalyst brings together the intellectual force, technologies, and clinical expertise of Harvard University and its affiliates and partners to reduce the burden of human illness.

A summer lunchtime series for researchers who are writing K grants:June 29, July 13, & July 27 | 12:00-12:50pm EST via Z...
05/30/2026

A summer lunchtime series for researchers who are writing K grants:

June 29, July 13, & July 27 | 12:00-12:50pm EST via Zoom

For Harvard-affiliated early-career investigators who are preparing an NIH K grant application. You should have a solid draft of your Specific Aims page and be planning to submit your application for either the October 2026 or February 2027 deadlines. These forums are designed as a series to help participants prepare a Career Development Plan that is clearly integrated with their Research Plan.

Forum 1: Defining Your Skills Gap - June 29
Forum 2: Who is Part of Your Senior Team? Why? - July 13
Forum 3: Training Aims and Career Goals - July 27

Register for forum: hvrdct.me/7e4

Support & Mentoring for Early-Stage Researchers:Strategic, one-year mentoring program for early-career researchers. Now ...
05/28/2026

Support & Mentoring for Early-Stage Researchers:

Strategic, one-year mentoring program for early-career researchers. Now in its tenth iteration, this popular program places mentees in small groups of three to four participants and matches them with a senior faculty member who serves as a developmental mentor. Participants in the program learn how to create a successful mentee-mentor relationship, build a mentoring network, and grow their career.⁠ Free for Harvard-affiliated researchers. Learn more and apply by June 26: https://hvrdct.me/sr8

i2b2 tranSMART Symposium 2026June 9-10, 2026 | Simmons University, Boston (and virtual)This year’s i2b2 Symposium brings...
05/27/2026

i2b2 tranSMART Symposium 2026

June 9-10, 2026 | Simmons University, Boston (and virtual)

This year’s i2b2 Symposium brings together leaders in biomedical informatics, AI, public health, and clinical research for two days of presentations, demonstrations, and community discussion. Topics covered include how i2b2 & related open‑source platforms are enabling AI‑powered public health intelligence and accelerating real‑world evidence generation across institutions. Featured keynote speakers: Monica Bharel, MD, PhD, Google; Isaac Kohane, MD, PhD, HMS; and Marc Johnson, PhD, University of Missouri. View speaker bios, full agenda & register (free): https://i2b2transmart.org/2026-i2b2-symposium-2/

From the archives: “Many may not know all the areas of expertise that research cores cover, or that almost all of them a...
05/25/2026

From the archives: “Many may not know all the areas of expertise that research cores cover, or that almost all of them are open to members of the community,” says Caroline Shamu, associate dean for research cores and technologies at . ⁠
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In our latest interview, Shamu shares how investigators can utilize research cores to advance team science. ⁠
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Read: hvrdct.me/eoe

This 11-week program is designed for individuals with a Harvard institutional affiliation who are planning to submit a K...
05/21/2026

This 11-week program is designed for individuals with a Harvard institutional affiliation who are planning to submit a K award application within six months of starting the program. Participants will prepare and refine sections of a competitive career development award grant application through feedback from faculty and peers.

Dates: June - August 2026.
Learn more and apply by June 1: hvrdct.me/w2q

New funding opportunities - Free consultations for Harvard-affiliated investigatorsOpen August 4, 2026 | LOIs due Septem...
05/21/2026

New funding opportunities - Free consultations for Harvard-affiliated investigators

Open August 4, 2026 | LOIs due September 8, 2026

Up to $12 million per award - Apply for:

-Broad Pragmatic Studies: Proposals requested for studies in mental health and substance use outcomes in pregnancy/postpartum; cancer survivorship; diabetes; neuropathic pain; & management of pain related to intellectual and developmental disabilities or Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias

-Substance Abuse: Patient-centered comparative CER projects that focus on substance use/misuse, comparing two or more approaches for prevention, screening, treatment, and recovery approaches at the individual, community, or systems level.

-Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities and/or Rare Diseases: CER projects that focus on people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or with rare disease(s) that fills evidence gaps representing critical decisional dilemmas for patients, caregivers, clinicians, policymakers, and other healthcare system stakeholders.

Learn more and request consultation:
https://hvrdct.me/tvr

NIH K Grant Consultation Service⁠⁠June 2-August 20, 2026 | Apply by May 8⁠⁠This consultation service offers tailored fee...
05/06/2026

NIH K Grant Consultation Service⁠
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June 2-August 20, 2026 | Apply by May 8⁠
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This consultation service offers tailored feedback to NIH K grant or equivalent career development award applicants on draft Specific Aims pages and career development plans in a peer-group setting. Participants can expect to strengthen their grant-writing skills, gain experience in peer review and writing groups, and build a supportive community throughout the K grant/career development award application process. Read more & apply by May 8 at link in bio.

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