
Hollis L. Albright, MD ’31 Symposium
Each spring, this symposium highlights new scientific initiatives at Harvard Medical School.
2022 Virtual Symposium
Tuesday, March 22 | Noon – 1 p.m. ET | 9-10 a.m. PT
Featuring
Robert Gentleman, Ph.D.
Executive Director of the Center for Computational Biomedicine
Harvard Medical School
Mark Namchuk, Ph.D.
Executive Director of Therapeutics Translation and Professor of the Practice of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Harvard Medical School
2022 Albright Scholar Award Recipient;
Moustafa Abdalla, MD Class of 2022
Additional details and registration information is forthcoming.
Questions? Contact Allie Keeler at 617-384-8596 or undefined allie_keeler@hms.harvard.edu.



2021
"Women and Addiction: From Science to Policy"
Keynote Speakers: Shelly F. Greenfield, MD ’86, MPH
2020 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Troy Amen, MD ’21, MBA ’21


2020
Event Cancelled due to COVID-19
2020 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Selena Shi-Yao Li, AB ’15, MD ’20


2019
“Healthy Longevity and the Science of Brain Health”
Keynote Speakers: Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH, and Bruce A. Yankner, MD, PhD
2019 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Samantha M. Landino , MD ’19


2018
“Transformative Discoveries in Cancer Immunotherapy”
Speakers: Arlene H. Sharpe, AB ’75, AM ’76, PhD ’81, MD ’82,
and Steven A. Rosenberg, MD, PhD ’69
2018 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Jennifer Bido, MPH ’17, MD ’18


2017
“The Power and Promise of Harvard Medicine”
Keynote Speakers: David M. Altshuler, MD ’90, PhD ’90,
and Laurie H. Glimcher, AB ’72, MD ’76
2017 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Irene Y. Zhang, MD ’17


2016
“The Future of Medicine”
Keynote Speakers: Dennis A. Ausiello, AM ’67, MD, and Nancy E. Oriol, MD ’79
2016 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Derek S. Stenquist, MD ’16


2015
“The Future of Medicine, Science and Technology”
Keynote Speakers: Edward M. Hundert, MD ’84
and George Q. Daley, AB ’82, MD ’91, PhD
2015 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Shakina Elmore, MD ’14


2013
“Can Computation Improve Cancer Therapy?”
“Can We Cure Cancers by Denying Them Sugars?"
Keynote Speakers: Lewis C. Cantley, PhD, and Peter K. Sorger, AB ’83, PhD
2013 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Sophia K. McKinley


2012
“Transformational Medicine at HMS and the Harvard Affiliated Hospitals”
Keynote Speakers: Elizabeth Nabel, MD, and John Parrish, MD
2012 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Benedict U. Nwachukwu, MD ’13, MBA ’13


2011
“Visions for the Human Genome: Where Are We Today”
Keynote Speakers: Eric S. Lander, PhD, and Vamsi Mootha, MD ’98
2011 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Dayron Rodriguez, MD ’12, MPH ’12


2010
“Visions for the Future”
Keynote Speakers: Robert S. Langer, PhD, ScD, and David T. Scadden, MD
2010 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Regan Bergmark, MD ‘11


2009
“Cancer: Where Are We Now?”
Keynote Speakers: Edward J. Benz Jr., MD ’72, and Robert A. Weinberg, PhD
2009 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Carolyn C. Schook, MD ’11


2008
“The Science of Systems: Surgical and More”
Keynote Speakers: Atul A. Gawande MD ’94, MPH ’99;
John E. Abele; and Thomas J. Brady, MD
2008 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Theodore Nyame, MD ’09


2007
“Inflammation and Disease Discoveries;
Heart Disease, Arthritis and Cancer”
Keynote Speakers: Peter Libby, MD, and Michael B. Brenner, MD
2007 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Eric N. Feins, MD ’08


2006
“Advances: Cancer and Nanotechnology”
Keynote Speakers: Judah Folkman, MD ’57, and Robert S. Langer, PhD, ScD
2006 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Sarah P. Psutka, MD ’07


2005
“The New Era of Cancer Biology: The Role of Genetics
and the Science of Drug Discovery”
Keynote Speakers: Todd R. Golub, MD, and Edward M. Scolnick AB ’61, MD ’65
2005 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Dzifa Kpodzo, MD ’05, MPH ’06


2004
“Stem Cells: Myths and Medicine”
Keynote Speaker: George Q. Daley, AB ’82, PhD, MD ’91
Commentary: David T. Scadden, MD; Open Discussion: Rudolph Jaenisch, MD
2004 Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Elisabeth Tomlinson Tracey, MD ’05


2003
“The Scope of Vaccines in Our Present and Our Future”
Keynote Speaker: Gary J. Nabel, AB ’75, MD ’79, PhD ’82
Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Coleen S. Sabatini, MD ’03, MPH ’04


2002
“New Advances in Neurosciences”
Keynote Speakers: Steven E. Hyman, MD ‘80, and Carla J. Shatz, PhD, MPhil
Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Jeffrey D. Edwards, MD ’03


2001
“The Role of the Human Genome”
Keynote Speaker: Eric S. Lander, PhD, with comments by Raju Kucherlapati, MD, PhD
Hollis L. Albright, MD Scholar: Melody Y. Hou, MD ’03, MPH ’08
