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The JCSW Show

Exploring the remarkable stories of women in science and medicine

Join, me your host Hardeep Ranu on the JCSW (Joint Committee on the Status of Women) podcast, where we celebrate the achievements and journeys of women who are making waves in the fields of science and medicine.Our guest

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  • 7. Causally Inferred: My Biostatistics Lesson

    47:22||Season 3, Ep. 7
    What is biostatistics, and how does it help us understand health? In this episode, Marie-Abèle Bind, an assistant professor at Mass General Hospital gives me a crash course in causal inference—the science of determining what truly impacts health.

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  • 6. Balancing Act: Work, Bioethics, and the Road to Medicine

    49:29||Season 3, Ep. 6
    Managing full-time work while pursuing a master’s in bioethics is a demanding path, especially with medical school ahead. In this episode, I speak with Zoe Lewczak, a student in the Master's in Bioethics program at Harvard Medical School, about her experience balancing these challenges and I learn more about the field of bioethics.
  • 5. Full Circle in Neurology: From Academia to Industry and Back

    39:47||Season 3, Ep. 5
    Join me in my conversation with Dr. Ludy Shih, a neurologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where we chat about her unique perspective on career paths after working in both academia and industry.The views expressed here are not supported by Harvard University or Harvard Medical School and any of its affiliated institutions.
  • 4. The Invisible Injury: Advancing Concussion Research in Sports

    41:51||Season 3, Ep. 4
    In this episode of The JCSW Show, join me in my conversation with Dr. Katie Breedlove, an Instructor in Radiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. We discuss how her experiences with college football and the NFL have informed her work on advancing the understanding of sport related concussion.The views expressed here are not supported by Harvard University or Harvard Medical School and any of its affiliated institutions.
  • 3. The Hidden Stage: Blending Theater, Faculty Development, and Family Care

    44:26||Season 3, Ep. 3
    In this episode join me as I talk with Christine Power, a Senior Director in the Office for Faculty Development at DFCI who plays a role on the JCSW leadership committee as the CHADD (Consortium of Harvard Affiliated Offices for Faculty Development and Diversity (CHADD) representative. We discuss her professional accomplishments, her unique perspective as a seasoned theater actor, and we also delve into the critical yet often overlooked topic of elder care.The views expressed here are not supported by Harvard University or Harvard Medical School and any of its affiliated institutions.
  • 2. Behind the Scenes: Managing Operations for Diversity and Inclusion

    34:55||Season 3, Ep. 2
    Discover the essential role of Maritza Vazquez Byrnes in her new position as Administrative Operations Manager, in ensuring the success of Harvard Medical School's Office for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Partnership.The views expressed here are not supported by Harvard University or Harvard Medical School and any of its affiliated institutions.
  • 1. Eyes on the Future: Advancing Careers and Building Communities

    39:06||Season 3, Ep. 1
    Welcome Back to Season 3 of The JCSW Show.For episode 1, join me for an engaging conversation with Teresa Chen and Mary Ellen Goldhamer about their work on the Career Advancement Committee and their lives beyond academia.The views expressed here are not supported by Harvard University or Harvard Medical School and any of its affiliated institutions.