Alumni | August 17, 2012

Class notes and obituaries September-October 2012

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Published in the September-October 2012 print issue under the headline “The Classes,” in the Alumni section.

Karl Deisseroth revolutionized neuroscience. Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has adjudicated cases in international courts concerning genocide.

The Harvard triathlete and coach says she helps normal people to “do extraordinary things.”

For advocacy and benevolence, three late alumni are reportedly in line for the Catholic Church’s highest honor.

As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?

A labor economist, an organic chemist, a physicist, and a memory researcher were honored with 2026 “genius” grants.

Small operating surplus is dwarfed by reduced federal research support and endowment tax liabilities.

Why Harvard Medical School is training physicians to think more like coaches

For advocacy and benevolence, three late alumni are reportedly in line for the Catholic Church’s highest honor.

The University is expanding industry ties and investing its own funds to support research, but neither will replace lost federal dollars.