Announcing the 2018 Harvard Horizons Scholars

Eight scholars appointed, studying topics from human migration to quantum computing

December 14, 2017

GSAS is pleased to announce the 2018 Harvard Horizons Scholars, who have been selected by the Harvard Horizons Faculty Fellows as representatives of the extraordinary researchers who make up Harvard’s PhD community. These eight students form the sixth class of the Society of Horizons Scholars, a fellowship cohort that offers opportunities for long-lasting community, mentorship, and professional and academic growth. The scholars will receive in-depth mentoring on the art of effective presentation, preparing them for a campus-wide symposium on April 11, 2018, at 4:30 p.m. in Sanders Theatre.

Read more about the work of Harvard Horizons Scholars Wendy Salkin and Justin Stern.

The 2018 Harvard Horizons Scholars

Christie Chiu, Physics Engineering an Analog Quantum Computer	Image
Eric Fredrickson, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Old Texts and New Methods	Image
Argyro Nicolaou, Comparative Literature with a secondary field in Critical Media Practice Europe and the Cultural Politics of Mediterranean Migrations	Image
Marie-Christine Nizzi, Psychology Facing Change: A Training Program to Help Our Patients Rebuild Their Sense of Self.	Image
Wendy Salkin, Philosophy The Nicest Problem: The Responsibilities of Spokespersons	Image Wendy Suzanne Salkin, Philosophy
Justin Stern, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning Global Outsourcing, Local Transformations: Business Process Outsourcing and Urban Restructuring in the Philippines	Image
Adam Tanaka, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning Private Projects, Public Ambitions: Large-Scale, Middle-Income Housing in New York City	Image
Liuchuan Tong, Chemistry and Chemical Biology Development of Aqueous Soluble Organic Molecules for Flow Batteries	Image