Alumni Spotlights

Shriya Srinivasan is honored for her surgical techniques which have provided a sense of touch to people with prosthetic limbs.

HST MEMP alum Lina Colucci shares her journey founding a company following the advice of IDEO founder David Kelley to "work with your friends"

A leader in Informatics, an HST grad, and creator of Harvard Catalyst Profiles, discusses his innovative work to make COVID-19 research data available to the world.

One of the most consequential lessons Dr. Daniel Chonde, an HST Medical Engineering and Medical Physics (MEMP), and HST MD graduate, and a third-year resident in radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, learned as an undergraduate at MIT was about attitude.

Jeff Behrens, course director for HST 590, has founded a few start-ups in his time, and has also studied the obstacles to starting and funding successful biotech companies as part of his doctoral research. “In tech, it is common for first-time entrepreneurs to launch companies and raise significant capital; however, in life sciences this is much more rare,” he says. “And I wanted to learn, why is that?”