For this week’s #SyndemicLabSpotlight we are highlighting Chloe, an MPH candidate at the Boston University School of Public Health! This summer she will be working with Dr. Sabrina Assoumou to conduct cost effectiveness analyses!
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Safe injection sites are an important #harmreduction strategy. For the first time, the federal government will fund a study of the efficacy of these sites. Read more about supervised injection sites and commentary from the Grayken Addiction Center's Medical Director, Dr. Miriam Komaromy, in this WebMD article : https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/news/20230517/us-will-fund-study-of-safe-injection-sites-despite-pushback
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We are bringing back the #SyndemicsLabSpotlight to welcome our group of summer interns. This week we are highlighting Valeria, a rising junior at Boston University studying health science! This summer she will be working with Dr. Rachel Epstein and the HEP CE model!
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Happy Pride Month from the Syndemics Lab! This month, we celebrate the #lgbtq community and commit ourselves to advocating for equity. Check out Boston Pride for the People for events throughout pride month to support our local Boston LGBTQ+ community!
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This summer the Syndemics Lab team is growing! We would like to welcome our summer interns: Carlos, Chloe, Ella, and Valeria to our team! Stick around for more #SyndemicsLabSpotlights highlighting our wonderful team of interns!
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Harm reduction plays an important role in addressing the opioid crisis. Learn more about what harm reduction is and some examples in this post!
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Cost effectiveness analysis is a helpful tool to use when evaluating interventions or health policies. This type of analysis can be helpful to policy makers when deciding how to address a public health issue. To learn more, be sure to check out these video resources on the CHERISH website!
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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month! The Syndemics Lab is committed to working toward racial equity in our research. This month is a reminder to recognize and honor the history and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, and continue to advocate for equity and representation.
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Syndemics collaborator, Dr. Alexander Walley, talks in The Boston Globe and
The Daily Beast about the implications of over the counter #Narcan as well as what challenges still exist. Read more at the links in the comments!
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The Syndemics Lab is hiring! We are hiring a Research Program Specialist to join our team. Click here for the full application: https://bmc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/BMC/job/Boston/Research-Program-Specialist_29394
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On March 29th, the FDA approved Naloxone nasal spray for over the counter sales in an important step to addressing the opioid crisis.
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For this week’s #SyndemicsLabSpotlight we are highlighting our program manager, Caroline Savitzky!
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For this week’s #SyndemicsLabSpotlight we are highlighting a new member of the Syndemics Lab, Matt Carroll! Matt joined our team as a research software engineer!
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For this week’s #SyndemicsLabSpotlight we are highlighting Ben Buzzee, a senior data analyst working primarily with the HEP CE model!
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The Syndemics Lab is wishing everyone a happy #internationalwomensday !
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For this week’s #SyndemicsLabSpotlight we are highlighting principal investigator, Dr. Rachel Epstein! Check back next week for another Syndemics Lab Spotlight!
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For this week’s #SyndemicsLabSpotlight we are highlighting Yjuliana Tin, a research data analyst working with the HEALing Communities Study!
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For this week’s #SyndemicsLabSpotlight we are highlighting Noah Feder, a research data associate working with the HEALing Communities Study!
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For this week’s #SyndemicsLabSpotlight we are highlighting Sarah Schumacher, a research data analyst working with the HEP-CE model!
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Check out Dr. Madushani Rajapaksha’s presentation at ISPOR Europe 2022!
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