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Patryk Kozlowski studies quantum chemistry that could one day lead to the next generation of renewable energy as a PhD student in chemistry and chemical biology. He says the lessons he learned during his recovery from leukemia and stroke have made him a better researcher. 

The Trump administration’s decision to eliminate billions of dollars in research funding to Harvard makes hundreds of young people question whether their dream of working as an academic scientist in the United States is still possible. 

New Harvard Business School Professor Awa Ambra Seck discusses growing up in Italy; her research on development economics, economic history, and political economy, with a regional focus on Africa; and what she'd be doing if she weren't an academic.

Applied physics PhD candidate Yash Rana uncovers a hidden culprit of fertility decline: dysfunction of mitochondria, the cell's powerhouse.

HMS Professor Joel Hirschhorn, MD ’95 PhD ’95, brings new perspective to the role that heredity plays in determining human stature.
 

Tiara Lacey crossed the chasm from undergraduate biology major to PhD research scientist thanks to Harvard’s Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program. Now she helps others do the same.