GSAS News

Madison Coots was recognized by the Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy for work that leverages AI to improve oversight and audits of police practices at scale. 

Student ventures to cure chronic inflammatory disorders and create reviewer-grade feedback for research papers in minutes won two of the five grand prizes handed out by the President’s Innovation Challenge.

HKS Professor Maya Sen, PhD '12, and PhD student Jack Deschler, an executive editor of the Harvard Law School Journal on Legislation, say the ruling weakens key protections. 

A research team led by Harvard Medical School Professor Kamila Naxerova, PhD '13, has developed a statistical method that helps distinguish mutations that cause cancer from those that simply accumulate as we age.

The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation today announced its 2026 cohort of fellows, including five current and incoming Harvard Griffin GSAS students. The award is one of the most prestigious and competitive honors in the applied sciences, engineering, and mathematics.

Researchers, including PhD student Thomas Buckley, found that OpenAI’s “o1 preview” could conduct real-world triage in emergency rooms, recommend appropriate diagnostic tests, and perform case management tasks at a level that matched or surpassed the ability of even well-trained human doctors.