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Irene Peirano Garrison

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I am a Professor in the Classics Department. I teach a wide range of courses in Latin literature (e.g. Catullus, Virgil, Ovid, Martial, Cicero), the Latin language (e.g. Latin syntax and stylistics), comparative antiquities, Classics and literary theory...

Greg Kestin

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I am a Lecturer in the Physics Department and also serve as the Associate Director of Science Education in FAS. I grew up in Ohio and came to Harvard for graduate school, where I earned my Ph.D. as a member of The Center for the Fundamental Laws of Nature...

Kate Penner

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I entered Harvard College with an interest in physics and graduated in 2007 with a concentration in government and a secondary field in economics. I made my way back to mathematics the long way, and am fascinated by how students learn and process math and...

Nina Meyersohn

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Hello Lowell House! I grew up in coastal Maine and graduated from the College (Winthrop House) in 2003. I then graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2009 after taking two years to teach fifth grade along the Texas/Mexico border through Teach for...

Scott Jordan

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In overseeing the FAS administrative functions, Dean Jordan is a key partner with Dean Claudine Gay in efforts to address financial matters, as well as opportunities and priorities confronting the FAS. Among other duties, Dean Jordan supports leadership...

Katherine Merseth

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I am best known among undergraduates as the faculty member who teaches a popular General Education class (Dilemmas of ) Equity and Excellence in K12 American Schools. Most recently, I designed the new Harvard Teacher Fellows Program, a blended program...

Emma Kagan-Moore

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Hellowell! I’m excited to be entering my eighth year in Lowell House as Residence Manager. Along with my partner Mackenzie, I run Lowell Tea and other fun events in the Faculty Deans’ residence. Outside of Lowell, I work in the FAS Divisions of Science...

Florence Ladd

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I received a B.S. from Howard University and a Ph.D. in social psychology from the University of Rochester. After a teaching career (Simmons College, Robert College, the American College for Girls in Istanbul, the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and...

Amy Vest

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I am a Department Administrator for Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT) and prior to that I served as Director of Student Programming in the College. Originally from Virginia, I completed my undergraduate work at the University of Richmond...

Janet Parker Whitla

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I believe that learning is the liberating force in human development, and have been privileged to have a career that supports this goal. I retired more than a decade ago after 25 years as President/CEO of Education Development Center, a non-profit...