Within every cell, the genes that define us hold the keys to understanding health and human potential. Harvard scientists are uncovering how these tiny sequences shape who we are—and how they can transform the future of medicine.
Alumni Honored for Outstanding Service
Six alumni are honored with the 2025 HAA Awards in recognition of their extraordinary service to Harvard University through leadership and engagement activities.
Harvard Research Unlocks the Power of Genetics
Harvard Professor Earns Prestigious MacArthur Fellowship
Harvard mathematician Lauren Williams AB ’00 has been named a 2025 MacArthur “genius grant” recipient — honored for groundbreaking work in algebraic combinatorics with unexpected connections to phenomena like traffic flow and tsunamis.
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Harvard Looks Forward
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