Senior Common Room (SCR)
Sophie Lipson
sophie.lipson@gmail.comNon-Resident Tutor
MD Candidate, Tufts University
I was born and raised in the heart of New York City. I graduated from Harvard in 2017 with a degree in Human Evolutionary Biology and a secondary in Folklore and Mythology. After graduating I worked as a clinical research assistant in the Department of...
Susan Lively
susan_lively@harvard.eduSecretary of the Faculty, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
I am delighted to be a member of the Lowell House community. My areas of interest include history, graduate study, and non-traditional academic careers.I would be happy to speak to Lowell students about these topics as well as questions they might have...
Diane Lopez
diane_lopez@harvard.eduAffiliate
Former Vice President of the Office of General Counsel
I am a lawyer, having attended Columbia Law School. I practiced “big law” in Manhattan before joining Harvard’s General Counsel’s Office, where I currently am the Vice President and General Counsel. I would love to connect with students contemplating a...
Brandon Lu
brandon_lu@hms.harvard.eduNon-Resident Tutor
Medicine
Hi everyone, my name is Brandon and I’m an M1 in the Pathways curriculum at HMS! I was a biomedical engineer in college (go Duke!), and building medical devices was a major part of my application to medical school. I led several medical devices club and...
Melissa Ma
mma@asiaalt.comAffiliate
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Asia Alternatives
Hello fellow Lowellians! I lived in Lowell as an undergrad (Class of 1992) and am beyond excited to be reunited with the House. I live in San Francisco with my 8 year old daughter and 15 year old son, four cats and my 80 and 90 year old parents. After...
Hannah Marcus
hmarcus@fas.harvard.eduProfessor of the History of Science
Faculty Director, Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments
I am an assistant professor in the Department of the History of Science. My research focuses on the scientific culture of early modern Europe between 1450 and 1700, and I’m writing books about science and religious censorship, Galileo, and longevity...
Francisco Marmolejo-Cossio
fjmarmol@g.harvard.eduResident Tutor
Computer Science, Mathematics
JCR, Music
Hi Lowell! I’m Francisco, originally from San Luis Potosí, Mexico (and partly Arizona). After graduating from the College in 2012, I worked in India and then completed my PhD in Computer Science at Oxford, where I also taught and mentored undergrads as a...
Mercy Mazurek
mercymazurek@hms.harvard.eduNon-Resident Tutor
Medicine
Hi Lowell! I’m Mercy, and I am excited to serve as a non-resident tutor in the house. I originally grew up in Mercerville, NJ for eight years before my family moved to Mesa, AZ, and later to Richmond, VA. In 2019, I graduated from the University of...
Timothy McDonald
tmcdonald@jd27.law.harvard.eduResident Tutor
Law
Hi everyone! I am Tim McDonald and I'm currently a rising 3rd and last year student at Harvard Law School. Before coming to HLS, I studied Chemical Engineering at Howard University, graduating in 2022. I'm originally from Baltimore, Maryland, and after...
Kathleen McGinn
kmcginn@hbs.eduBaker Foundation Professor
Cahners-Rabb Professor of Business Administration, Emerita
Luke Menand
menand@fas.harvard.eduAnne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of English
I teach in the English Department and I'm affiliated as well with the programs in History and Literature and the History of American Civilization. My chief interest is nineteenth- and twentieth-century cultural history. Since 2001, I have been a staff...
Rutvij Merchant
rmerchan@bidmc.harvard.eduNon-resident Tutor
Resident, BIDMC
Hi Lowell! I'm Rutvij, an Internal Medicine resident at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. I grew up in Mumbai and Dubai and came to the US for college in 2012. I studied Political Science and Economics at Northwestern, then worked as a healthcare...
Katherine Merseth
kay_merseth@harvard.eduAffiliate
Former Senior Lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Education
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...
Adam Mestyan
mestyan@fas.harvard.eduFord Foundation Professor of Middle Eastern Studies
I am a historian of the modern Middle East and a retired bass guitarist of a shaman punk band in Eastern Europe. Originally from Budapest (Hungary), I have taught at Oxford, Duke University, and now Harvard, where I am a professor of Middle Eastern...
Nina Meyersohn
nmeyersohn@partners.orgNon-Resident Tutor
Radiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital
Program Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Fellowship
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...
Derek Miller
dmiller@fas.harvard.eduProfessor of English
I teach theater history and dramatic literature in the English Department and Theater, Dance & Media. I'm always happy to chat about performances, concentrating in English or TDM, or digital research in the humanities. I'm currently writing a quantitative...
Kelly Miller
kmiller@seas.harvard.eduResident Scholar
Engineering, Physics
Makerspace Coordinator
I am Associate Lecturer of Applied Physics in the School of Engineering. This is my 7th year in Lowell House. I grew up in Toronto and completed my undergraduate education at McGill. I did my PhD in Applied Physics here at Harvard.. I continue to do...
Jeffrey Alan Miron
miron@fas.harvard.eduSenior Lecturer in Economics
My main research interest is the economics of libertarianism, with a particular emphasis on the economics of illegal drugs. I have taught a course on these issues for several years, but in the near future I will be teaching the required micro theory...
