Important Dates for 2025-2026 Academic Year
SPECIAL Events
To the HILS G1 PhD Student Community,
Information Session for the Leder Human Biology and Translational Medicine Program (LHBTM)
There will be an information session on October 17 for all G1 students interested in the Leder Human Biology and Translational Medicine Program. It will start at 1 PM, in person, on the Longwood campus, in the NRB, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, in Room 254. Lunch will be provided. An outline of the program will be presented, and current students and Program Directors will be present to answer questions and provide discussion. The program is open to all HILS G1 students.
The application is due November 3, and the application form and instructions can be downloaded from https://lhbtm.squarespace.com/apply. Scheduling of interviews will be done by Kim Burman and must be done by Nov. 6. Promptly answer all emails from Kim Burman regarding scheduling.
Interviews will be held November 17-22, admissions decisions will be made by early December, with a Welcome Dinner in early December. The first class is the Case Studies in Translational Medicine Class, January 12-23, 9-10:30 AM, with no class on MLK day. Note that this is a required class.
Questions? Concerns? Contact Connie Cepko or Thomas Michel for more information. Our contact information is below.
Connie Cepko
cepko@genetics.med.harvard.edu
Departments of Genetics and Opthalmology, Howard
Hughes Medical Institute, Blavatnik Institiute
Co-Director, Leder Human Biology and Translational Medicine
Harvard Medical School
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
NRB Room 360
Boston, Ma. 02115
617-432-7618 (Ph)
617-432-7595 (Fax)
http://genetics.med.harvard.edu/~cepko/index.html
Assistant: Kim Burman
kburman@genetics.med.harvard.edu
617-432-7618
Thomas Michel, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry, Harvard Medical School
Senior Physician in Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women‚s Hospital
Co-Director, Leder Human Biology and Translational Medicine Program
Thorn Building 1210A, 75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 02115
Phone 617-732-7376 FAX 617-732-5132
E-mail thomas_michel@harvard.edu