Donors meet fundraising goal for Ph.D. fellowships — and raise their hands to do it again
Through the Research Accelerator Challenge, donors raised $100 million for new endowed doctoral fellowships.
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Harvard awarded $37M National Science Foundation grant for fault-tolerant quantum computing
The institute will bring together 39 researchers across fields including mathematics, computer science, engineering, physics, and chemistry.
Federal Reserve taps four Harvard economists to serve
Task force leadership is “a mandate to follow the evidence, provide candid feedback, and produce rigorous findings.”
New FAS CFO named
Julie Joncas will begin her role in the FAS on August 24.
Leading chemist Jeffrey Long to join FAS faculty
The leading chemist, who studies porous materials for energy and sustainability, will serve as the inaugural Thomas C. Foley Professor of Energy and the Environment beginning January 1, 2027.
New FAS chief of human resources named
Nicole Breen has brought “boundless energy, wisdom, and care” to support the community.
David Johnston named Dean of Science
Geobiologist praised as exemplary leader with “intellectual breadth, creativity, and collaborative approach”
Five Harvard faculty named Harvard College Professors
Awards for excellence in undergraduate teaching announced by FAS Dean Hopi Hoekstra at the May Meeting of the Faculty.