Amber Hazzard

PhD Candidate | Science Communicator

United States

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I am a PhD candidate studying biomedical sciences and a science communications intern. My writing is centered around biomedical research, healthcare, and science outreach.

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CGS Speaks Blog

Beyond dollars and cents: How investing in science outreach uplifts the community

Devoting time, energy and effort into science outreach programs helps uplift the community.

CGS Speaks Blog

Spreading the wealth: MUSC's outreach programs provide valuable resources to South Carolinians

MUSC's outreach initiatives connect the University with South Carolina residents and serve as educational pathway programs.

EurekAlert! & MUSC Catalyst News

Intimate partner violence: Preserving patient privacy saves lives

Electronic health record-based screening for intimate partner violence prioritizes confidentiality.

CGS Speaks Blog

Honey, I shrunk a heart attack: New microchip model creates mini heart attacks

New microchip technology allows researchers to simulate heart attacks and study how the heart repairs itself afterwards.

Progressnotes

Bench to Bedside: MUSC physician-scientist battles viruses in lab and clinic

Physician-scientist helps patients fight viruses in both the lab and clinic.

EurekAlert! & MUSC Catalyst News

Building trust and saving lives: A community approach to genetic education

MUSC researchers have developed a training curriculum for community health workers to improve cancer genetic screening among Black women.

MUSC Catalyst News

A pipeline program prodigy's journey with MUSC

MUSC's pipeline programs build the skills of underrepresented students and prepare them for careers in health care and medical research.

CGS Speaks Blog

Am I High Right Now? I Can't Remember; The Link Between Frequent Cannabis Smoking and Alzheimer's...

Frequently smoking cannabis changes the bacteria in your mouth and may increase your risk for developing Alzheimer's Disease.