Alumni Profiles
Spotlight stories on alumni who are leading, innovating, and making a difference.
Meet the Harvard Alumni Association’s New President
David Battat promotes alumni engagement.
Short profile of David Jones, Ackerman professor of the culture of medicine
David Jones, Ackerman professor of the culture of medicine, works in both history and medicine.
Architect William Rawn, who designs buildings for the public realm, is profiled
William Rawn’s designs begin not with the eye, but the ear.
![Ronald Reagan wrote in his presidential diary for September 12, 1988: “Then a briefing for a pleasant interview which took place at 11:30 with Warren Brooks [sic] my favorite Ec. columnist.”](/sites/default/files/styles/homepage_main_featured_720x405/public/img/article/0812/vitaso12.jpg.webp?itok=9PbFhiEy "Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Library")
Warren Brookes, "pneumatic" journalist, by Charles G. Kels
Brief life of a “pneumatic” journalist: 1929-1991
Kathy Perkins of PhET Interactive Simulations promotes science education
Kathy Perkins ’92 fosters science education.
The Whistle, an interactive venture, aims to capture the sporting kid market
An entrepreneur’s multimedia ESPN for kids, “the next generation of sports fans”
Naval architect William Francis Gibbs, designer of the SS United States
Brief life of America’s greatest naval architect: 1886-1967
Harvard Magazine obituaries editor Deborah Smullyan spotlighted
Obituaries editor Deborah Smullyan ’72 in the spotlight
Brooke Lampley heads modern and impressionist art at Christie's
Brooke Lampley '02 heads modern and impressionist art at Christie's.
Keas founder Adam Bosworth ’76: from programming to minding your health
Keas—founded by computer programmer Adam Bosworth ’76—combines social media and gaming to make wellness fun.
The Red Book, Deborah Copaken Kogan's novel set at a Harvard class reunion
In a new novel, Deborah Copaken Kogan ’88 explores mid-life College reunions.