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Undergraduate Researcher Profile: Indu Prakash

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Indu Prakash is a junior concentrating in Molecular and Cellular Biology. Indu works under the mentorship of Dr. Pardis Sabeti and Dr. Jacob Lemiuex at the FAS Center for Systems Biology on a project that aims at improving diagnostic method for Lyme...

Undergraduate Researcher Profile: Tanisha Martheswaran

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Tanisha Martheswaran is a junior studying Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology . She works under the mentorship of Dr. Benowitz at the Boston Children’s Hospital on investigating the role of intraocular zinc chelation on microglial activation...

Undergraduate Researcher Profile: Ashley Cooper, Neurobiology project in Pediatric Population

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Student: Ashley Cooper, C lass of 2021, Concentration: Neurobiology and Social Anthropology, Secondary in Global Health and Health Policy Mentor: D r. Stewart Anderson, University of Pennsylvania-Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania Project title...

Undergraduate Researcher Profile: Justin Zhu

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Justin Zhu is a senior with a joint concentration in Statistics and CS. Justin works under Professor Susan Murphy at the Statistical Reinforcement Learning Lab on Zero-inflated Poisson Mixed Models for Mobile Health. Student's perspective: In my project...

Undergraduate Researcher Profile: Ellen Zhang

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Ellen Zhang has graduated in 2019 with concentration in Integrative Biology. Ellen worked under the mentorship of Dr. Michael Schwarzschild at the MGH Molecular Neurobiology department and studied the baseline urate levels as a marker for predicting...

Undergraduate Researcher Profile: Jasmine Kung

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Jasmine Kung is a junior concentrating in Molecular and Cellular Biology, with secondary in Economics. Jasmine worked under the mentorship of Dr. Emma-Jayne Minihane (direct mentor) and Dr. Anthony Letai (Principal Investigator) at the Dana-Farber Cancer...

A step-by-step guide on how to choose, make, and keep New Year’s resolutions

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As the holiday music fades and the time to pay the resolutions piper comes due, let Harvard experts make the transition a little easier. Don’t know where to start? You can try the 1 percent performance improvement method. Stressed at the prospect of a...

Undergraduate Researcher Profile: Esther Yu

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Esther Yu is a junior with studying Neuroscience. She works under the mentorship of Dr. Takesian, Mass Eye and Ear on examining the role of cortical layer 1 interneurons in auditory perception Student's perspective: My project aims to better understand...

The National Collegiate Research Conference: January 22-24, 2015

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by Margaret A. Lynch Undergraduate researchers from colleges and universities throughout the United States will present their latest research findings in science, engineering, the humanities, and social sciences from January 22-24, 2015 at the National...

Undergraduate Researcher Profile: Nivedita Ravi, Neuroimaging Project

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Nivedita Ravi is a Sophomore, with joint Concentration in Neuroscience and Music. She worked under the mentorship of Dr. Anastasia Yendiki, Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Mass General Hospital on the topographical organization of the superior...

Undergraduate Researcher Profile: Evelyn Wong, Single Molecule Protein Sequencing

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Evelyn Wong is a senior with a joint concentration in Neuroscience and Romance Languages & Literature. She worked under the mentorship of Dr. Edward Boyden and co-mentor Daniel at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research on Developing an in-situ...

2014 LSURF a Success!

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by Margaret A. Lynch, PhD In November several hundred members of the Harvard community congregated at the Knafel Center for the fifth annual Life Sciences Undergraduate Research Fair (aka the “LSURF”). Here Harvard faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate...