What motivates researchers to spend their lives pursuing answers to difficult questions? For some, it’s the thrill of discovery. For others, it’s the collaborations they form along the way. This 60-second video series provides a window into the work of HMS faculty, highlighting the people behind discoveries that are shaping biomedicine. Researchers explain what they do, why they love it and why it matters.
Anupam Jena: Taking a look at physician behavior
Ed Krupat: Evaluating the educational process
Marge Livingstone: The "you" inside?
Jeremy Gunawardena: DNA is dead!
Ulrich von Andrian: Applying knowledge to human disease
Nancy Keating: Finding the right questions to ask
Fred Winston: The beauty of unexpected results
James Chou: The excitement of being a scientist
Felicia Knaul: Evidence-based advocacy
Salmaan Keshavjee: The "last mile" of TB treatment
David Ginty: Powerful tools for studying senses
Louise Ivers: Health is a human right
Wade Harper: The coolest job on the planet
Richard Frank: Solving messy problems
Michaela Gack: Great moments in the lab
Rick Born: Understanding how the brain "sees"
Monica Colaiacovo: Unravelling answers
Darren Higgins: The discovery and creative aspects of science
Pam Silver: Biology is the technology of this century
Michael McWilliams: Analyzing health care systems
Connie Cepko: Uncovering Mother Nature's secrets
Johannes Walter: Hanging out with next-generation biologists
David Shumway Jones: Reconstructing stories about disease
Carole Mitnick: Using science to improve global health
Kevin Struhl: Building foundations for the future
Roberto Kolter: Fascinated by an invisible world
Galit Lahav: The aha! moment
Marcia Haigis: Understanding the cell's powerhouse
Bob Datta: A surprise at the end of every story
Stirling Churchman: The thrill of discovery
Michael Chernew: Understanding health care spending
Stephen Buratowski: The reward for solving puzzles
Anne Becker: Inspired by voices around the world
David Van Vactor: Exploring problems at the horizon
Angela DePace: Loving life in the lab
Samara Reck-Peterson: Cellular transit
Stephen Liberles: A detective in the lab
Sean Whelan: Making new discoveries every day
Bernardo Sabatini: Understanding how the brain works
