Carola Barcena is a senior nonprofit leader with experience in education, organizational governance, and program development supporting students and families. She combines an analytical background in engineering with more than a decade of experience in...
Hong Qu is an adjunct lecturer at Harvard Kennedy School teaching classes in data visualization. As a founding engineer on YouTube’s startup team, he designed key features including the channels, video sharing, and skippable ads. He was a visiting Nieman...
Dr. Bernard Franklin is a leader in mental wellness. He completed Harvard’s Advanced Leadership Initiative in 2022 focusing on urban youth and marginalized communities. He combines psychology, neuroscience, executive leadership, and spiritual practices...
I’m the Outreach Manager at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA), where I organize public programs, including the popular Public Observatory Nights, and I also serve as a Planetarium Presenter at the Museum of Science, Boston. Having...
Maureen Page is the Associate Director for the Evolving International Order at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center. In this role, she directs research on alignment among China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran; Europe and the Transatlantic...
Co-creator of the Julia programming language, co-founder of JuliaHub, Inc. (juliahub.com).
My career path began as a Harvard undergrad, where I learned amazing compiler and systems techniques, and yet also how few people seemed to be taking advantage of...
For a junior high science fair, I built a “machine” that played a variation of Tic Tac Toe. So naturally I went on to a career in Artificial Intelligence. After receiving my B.A. from Harvard, I went down the street to get a Ph.D. at MIT. I spent many...
You know you're a misfit when you’re considered odd within institutions (Harvard) research fields (computer security), and communities (ethical non-monogamy) that attract fellow misfits. For example, I'm a scientist insofar as I conduct scientific...
Khatuna Salukvadze is a Fellow at the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies and a Senior Fellow 2024 with Harvard’s Advanced Leadership Initiative (ALI). A Georgian diplomat and scholar, she brings to Harvard extensive experience in diplomacy...
I’m spending time at the Kennedy School this year as a Hauser Leader, where I will be leading a study group on government reform. Before stepping down in January, I had a rich and varied 35+ year career at the U.S. Treasury, where I served for the past...
