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5:30 pm Return to hotel.
Evening Free. Students encouraged to get to know other members of their groups.
Thursday, January 5 th – Cambridge
8:30 am
9:00 am
9:45 – 11:00 am
11:15 am – 12:30 pm
12:30 – 2:00 pm
Meet in hotel lobby.
Travel to Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH).
Location: FXB Bldg I, Room 1302 - 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA.
Lecture & Discussions: Environment and the Atmosphere. Steven Wofsy,
Abbott Lawrence Rotch Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental
Sciences, SEAS, Harvard University. (30-45 minute lecture followed by group
questions and discussion).
Overview of Ongoing Laboratory Research Collaboration:
Cardiopulmonary Effects of Air Pollution. John Godleski, Associate
Professor in the Department of Environmental Health, HSPH; Associate
Professor of Pathology, HMS, Harvard University.
Lunch.
2:00 – 5:00 pm Round Table and Labs Visit: USP Medical School students completing oneyear
research experiences at Harvard in January 2012 will present their research
at HSPH and HMS labs. Tour of HSPH labs will be guided by USP Medical
School students and their Harvard faculty hosts.
Evening Possible Cultural Outing.
Friday, January 6 th – Cambridge
8:30 am Meet in hotel lobby.
9:00 – 10:00 am Introduction to the Harvard Innovation Lab. Join Gordon Jones, Harvard i-
Lab Director, for a dialogue on the new Harvard Innovation Lab. Harvard i-
Lab brings together resources to enable students to take their innovative and
entrepreneurial ideas as “far as they can go” and deepens interactions among
students, faculty, entrepreneurs, and members of the Allston and Greater
Boston community.
Location: 125 Western Ave, Allston, MA.
10:00 – 11:00 am Entrepreneurship – Experiences from the U.S. and Brazil. What does it
mean to be an entrepreneur? What are shared challenges in the U.S. and Brazil?
What’s different?
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Tour of Harvard i-Lab and Informal Networking.
12:15 – 1:45 pm Group lunch at Harvard i-Lab.
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