Faculty

Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.

Five Questions with Michèle Duguay

A Harvard scholar of music theory on how streaming services have changed the experience of music

by Olivia Farrar

Harvard Kennedy School journal program connects students to the field

Through nine journals, students “take control of the narrative” surrounding public policy.

by Stephanie Garlock

Harvard appoints Francis J. Doyle engineering dean

New leader of Harvard’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Harvard Horizons honors

TED-type talks on topics ranging from lizards to “micro-activism,” from doctoral candidates likely to define the futures of their fields.

by Sophia Nguyen

Climate change panel debates solutions, including divestment tactic

A panel of experts debates the best path forward.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard scientists find a way to convert solar energy into a liquid fuel

Harvard scientists find a way to convert solar energy into a liquid fuel.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard’s Catherine Dulac and her team locate neurons tied to parental behavior

Locating the “command neurons that drive parental behavior”

by Erin O’Donnell

Harvard Islamic Legal Studies Program launches SHARIASource digital platform

SHARIASource—“Google-like aspirations” for an online resource on Islamic law

by Stephanie Garlock

Jelani Nelson, Speeding Algorithms

A theorist explores the limits to shrinking datasets.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard research into vitamin D’s anti-cancer and health benefits

Two Harvard studies investigate the nutrient’s cancer-fighting properties.

by Sophia Nguyen