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This year, the competition also included an Alumni Venture Contest in which seven Harvard Clubs from around the world selected business plans submitted by regional alumni. The winning alumni plan, Sundaram Medical Devices, will market inexpensive and more technologically advanced hospital beds to Indian medical facilities.
Jean-Baptiste, a physician with the Harvard-affiliated Cambridge Health Alliance, grew up in Haiti and was forced to adjust to a new mode of medical practice after arriving in the United States.
Her recent efforts center around educating medical students about how to interact with patients who may present cultural barriers.
Jean-Baptiste said she often attempts to reach out to nurse-practitioners as well as inpatient social workers in team meetings to discuss specific cases, patient discharges, medical issues, projects, and troubleshooting, and her colleagues have noted this compassion permeating her work and teaching.
Vu’s progression towards becoming an artist was in some ways unexpected. Though she says she has always had a passion for art, in her first year and a half at Harvard she focused on Molecular and Chemical Biology, taking only one VES class each semester. Her interest...