News & Events
Our Future is Science Seminars: Ongoing
These ongoing seminars are designed to awaken youth’s interest in science and position societally mind youth as leaders and innovators who will push science forward in the 21st century. Past events have included: Big [read more]
Music for your Mind — November 9, 2022
Marin Alsop, 2022 Harman/Eisner Artist in Residence, talks about the power of music in conversation with Susan Magsamen, founder and director of the International Arts+Mind Lab at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and co-director [read more]
In Favor of Pure Science
Science & Society
This Science & Society report, In Favor of Pure Science, assesses the current state of basic science around the world, creates a forum for discussion among scientific leaders, and provides guidance on [read more]
Talking Health: A New Way to Communicate About Public Health
PHRASES
Public Health Reaching Across Sectors (PHRASES), an initiative jointly launched by the de Beaumont Foundation and HMS, informed and inspired Talking Health, published by Oxford University Press. Ruth Katz, HMS executive director, co-authored the [read more]
A ‘Good Guy With a Gun’ Needn’t Shoot It
AFFIRM at the Aspen Institute
Chris Barsotti, program director of AFFIRM at the Aspen Institute, describes his experiences as an emergency physician and gunowner in this Wall Street Journal op-ed and calls for a public health approach [read more]
Budgeting for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion: Improving the Federal Scorekeeping Process
Health, Medicine & Society
This report highlights consensus recommendations emerging from an HMS convening that brought together former Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Office of Management and Budget leaders. Their conclusion: Structural changes to current [read more]