People

Sa-kiera Hudson

Doctor of Philosophy ’20, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Sa-kiera Hudson is a third year Ph.D. student in Social Psychology. She currently has three separate but related lines of research that all ask the same basic questions: What are the psychological and biological roots of power and dominance hierarchy systems and how do these systems intersect to influence experience and perception?

Vincent James

Director of Admissions, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Vincent James, Director of Admissions at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, has served in this role since 2000. His office handles over 2200 degree and non-degree applications for the School. While in his role, his office transitioned to a common application for schools and programs of public health which also provided an online faculty reviewers' portal. His office also shifted to a document management system which resulted in being for the most part a paperless operation.

Jack Jennings

Executive Dean for Administration, Harvard Graduate School of Education

Jack Jennings has served as the Dean for Administration at the Harvard Graduate School of Education for seven years. He oversees the School's financial management, development, communications and marketing, human resources, information technology, facility operations, enrollment and student services, and sponsored grants and contracts.

Lisa Kamisher

Associate Director for Research and Programs, Office of the President

Lisa Kamisher serves as the Associate Director for Research and Programs. In this role she works collaboratively with senior leadership and staff in the Office of the President and Provost and across the University to manage a portfolio of programs, projects, and events in support of the strategic priorities of the President. These include staffing University-wide task forces, committees, and the Council of Deans, as well as design and implementation of initiatives to increase the visibility of programs such as the Presidential Public Service Fellowship and Presidential Scholars.

Jordan Kennedy

Doctor of Philosophy ’21, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Jordan is a Mechanical Engineering and Material Science Ph.D. Student at Harvard University. Using beaver dams as her model structures, Jordan is interested in how relatively poor materials can be implemented in the build of mechanically robust structures.

Stephanie Khurana

Faculty Dean of Cabot House, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Stephanie Khurana is a Managing Director at Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation where she is responsible for identifying, funding and supporting social entrepreneurs during their early stages of growth. She also serves as a Faculty Dean at Cabot House as well as several Harvard committees including the President’s Task Force for Sexual Assault Prevention; FAS Standing Committee on Public Service; College Committees on Alcohol and Other Drugs, Belonging and Inclusion, and Resident Dean position review among others.

Franklin Leonard

Founder, The Black List

Franklin Leonard is the founder of the Black List, the yearly publication highlighting Hollywood’s most popular unproduced screenplays and the company birthe

Abraham Loeb

Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Chair of the Department of Astronomy, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director of the Institute for Theory and Computation

Sophia Lozano

Assistant Manager (Swing Dorm), Harvard University Dining Services

Sophia has been with Harvard University Dining Services since 2013.  In 2012 she earned her Associates of Arts degree from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Art in Cambridge and began her career at Harvard one year later as a cook with Lowell and Winthrop House.  In September 2015 she was promoted to a Sous Chef position with Harvard Hillel with responsibility for assisting with the culinary and operational oversight.  In September 2016 Sophia was promoted again to an Assistant Manager position in our Swing Dorm space (formerly the Inn at Harvard).

Vinothan Manoharan

Wagner Family Professor of Chemical Engineering and Professor of Physics, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Applied Sciences

David Miller

Master of Business Administration ’17, Harvard Business School

Dave is a second year MBA student at Harvard Business School. He previously served in the United States Navy onboard the USS Jimmy Carter, a fast attack nuclear submarine, and in the Pentagon as aide to the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Readiness and Logistics and on the staff of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs.