Week 1 June 15, 2014 Students Arrive! June 16th July 11th, 2014 Summer Program Participants will arrive throughout the afternoon and familiarize themselves with the residential hall at the Tree House Residence Hall at Massachusetts College of Art and Design Technology 578 Huntington Avenue, Boston MA 02115 Monday June 16, 2014 8:30am Meet in FXB lobby Security Desk area (main HSPH entrance on 651 Huntington) to get pictures for IDs taken at HSPH ID Office, near Kresge Security Desk 9:00-10:00am Orientation Breakfast: Program Introduction, Expectations and Overview/Stipend Disbursement June 17, 2014 June 18, 2014 10:00 11:00 am Intro to Epidemiology/Biostatistics Course 11:00 12:00 pm Cancer Epidemiology Group (Mucci) meeting Kresge 920 E 12:00 2:00 pm Power and Differences 2:00-3:00 Health Policy & Management (Rosenthal) group meeting Kresge 439 2:00-3:00 Clinical Epidemiology (Hernan & Swanson) group meeting Kresge 825 12:00 1:30 pm Kresge 201 Monik C. Jimenez, Instructor, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 1:30 3:00 pm Intro to Biostatistics 3:00 pm 5:30 pm Kresge 212 Kresge LL6 10:30 12:00 pm 12:30 3:15 pm Nano Course: Chronic Epidemiology 3:30 4:30 PM Global Health & Population (McConnell) group meeting Building 1 Rm 1217 4:30 6:00 PM Kresge 902 Psychiatric Epidemiology (Blacker) group meeting June 19, 2014 6:30 pm Museum of Fine Arts 9:00 12:00 pm Epi + FACETS Welcome Dinner Nutritional Epidemiology
12:00 1: 30 pm Walter Willett, Fredrick John Stare Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition and Chair, Department of Nutrition 1:30-3:00 pm Biostatistics Course Friday June 20, 2014 3:30 5:00 pm Kresge 212 9:00 12:00 pm 12:30 2:00pm Nutritional Epidemiology June 21, 2014 Week 2 June 22, 2014 Monday June 23, 2014 2:00 4:30 pm Power and Differences Kresge Cafeteria 12:00 3:00 PM Summer Program Barbeque Party Meredith Rosenthal s House 10:30 12:00pm Kresge LL6 12:00 1:30pm Kresge 204 2:00pm Miguel Hernan FACETS: Alecia Outing June 24, 2014 June 25, 2014 2:15pm 9:00 12:00 pm Kresge 204 12:00 1:30 Kresge 204 1:30 3:00pm FXB Go3 3:00 5:30 pm 9:00 10:30 11:00 12:30 2:30 5:00 pm 3:00 4:00 pm 4:00 5:00 EPI: Harvard Yard Tour Meet at Vanderbilt Hall for the M2 shuttle to the Cambridge Campus The Official Harvard tour departs from the Harvard Information Center, in the Holyoke Center Arcade. The tour is student-led and comprises an outdoor walk (please dress appropriately) through Harvard Yard, providing a history of the university, general information, and a unique view on the student s individual experience! Environmental Health Lecture Alecia McGregor, Postdoctoral Fellow GSAS Graduate School Fair Program Dudley House Dining Commons: Harvard Yard, Cambridge Panel Discussion School Fair
5:00 7:00 pm Harvard Integrated Life Sciences (Summer Gathering Event) Harvard Queens Head Pub 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge June 26, 2014 1:30 3:00 pm 3:00 5:30 pm 5:30 7:30 pm Annual Summer Programs Dinner Courtyard Café Friday June 27, 2014 June 28, 2014 1:00-2:30 pm 2-426 2:30-4:00 pm Kresge LL6 Suggested Activities Admissions Information Session, Kerri Noonan, Assistant Director of Admissions Visiting Salem, MA Salem may be most widely known as the site of the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692, but this colorful, coastal city has much to offer both residents and visitors: a culturally diverse population, a rich maritime heritage, an impressive display of historic architecture and amazing stories that span almost four centuries. This particular weekend Salem will be also hosting the Salem Maritime Festival Celebrating four centuries of Salem Maritime heritage in Ships, Sawdust, Sailors & Song. Directions: The best way to get there is to take the Salem Ferry. Information regarding the Ferry can be found here: http://www.bostonsbestcruises.com/salem-ferry Freedom Trail Your visit to Boston must include a walk into history along the Freedom Trail. You can start in the beginning, the middle or the end and wend your way through the streets of this very modern city Boston and along the paths of history. This is Boston s indoor / outdoor history museum. There are 16 official sites of the Freedom Trail! You ll want to visit every one! Walking on the trail can be done on your own or with a guide. The Visitor s Center is located at 148 Tremont Street. The Trail starts at the Boston Common. Here is a link to the
Week 3 June 29, 2014 Monday June 30, 2014 July 1, 2014 July 2, 2014 July 3, 2014 9:30 11:00 am 11:30 1:00 pm 1:00 2:30 pm Kresge 210 3:00 4:30 pm 10:30 12:00 pm 1:00 2:30 pm 2-426 3:00 5:30 pm 9:00 10:30 am 10:30 12:00 pm 1:00 2:30 pm 2-426 3:00 5:30 pm 9:00-10:30 am 10:30 am Freedom Trail Map: http://www.thefreedomtrail.org/maps/maps.html Marc Lipsitch, Professor of Epidemiology and Director of the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics Intro to Biostatistics Social Behavioral Sciences Nano Course Francesca Dominici, Professor of Biostatistics and Senior Associate Dean for Research Alan Williams, Chair, Department of Epidemiology Power and Differences Course FACETS: Alecia Outing 1:30-3:00 pm 3:00 5:30 pm Friday July 4, 2014 No Activities Independence Day Holiday Enjoy a fun day celebrating in Boston! July 5, 2014 Week 4 July 6, 2014 Suggested Activities Visit the SoWa Market SoWa open market is a popular, free shopping experience like no other in Boston. Not only can you take in the summer sun, but also enjoy an ever changing array of artists selling handmade crafts and vintage goods to choose from. On every starting from May until October, SoWa will
Monday July 7, 2014 July 8, 2014 July 9, 2014 July 10, 2014 9:00 11:00am 11:15 12:15 pm 12:15-1:30 pm Kresge 203 1:30 3:00 pm 12:30 1:30 pm Kresge 203 1:30 3:00 pm 3:00 5:00 pm 12:00 1:30 Kresge 907 Epi Library 1:30 3:00 pm 3:00 5:00 pm 10:30-12:00 pm Suggested Activity be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 460 Harrison Avenue. http://www.sowaopenmarket.com/ Good Eats A recommended place to eat in the area if you like Italian is Giacamo s Ristorante! They have some of the best food in Boston, but make sure you have cash because they don t take credit cards. Located at 431 Columbus Avenue: http://www.giacomosblog-boston.blogspot.com/ Social Behavioral Sciences Nano Course Reginald Tucker-Seeley, Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences Social Behavioral Sciences Nano Course Ichiro Kawachi, Professor of Social Epidemiology, and Chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences GRE Preparation Course Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Panel GRE Preparation Course The new Institute of Contemporary Art http://www.icaboston.org/about Admission is FREE from 5-9pm on s! There are also free performances by Berklee College of Music students, alumni, and faculty, featuring jazz, world, Latin, and more.
Friday July 11, 2014 July 12, 2014 9:00 12:00 pm Kresge 907 Epi Library 1:00 pm Final Research s End of Summer Program Celebration Lunch Students head home to enjoy the rest of their summer!