Recent Harvard graduate Vanessa Frelih has been awarded the Robert J Glushko Thesis Prize which recognizes outstanding undergraduate thesis research in cognitive science. A Neuroscience concentrator who conducted…
Tags: neuroscience concentration, Neurobiology Concentration
Harvard Students Recognized with Hoopes Prizes for Outstanding Thesis Work
Eight graduating seniors in our MCB and Neuroscience concentrations have received the prestigious Thomas T. Hoopes Prize, Harvard College's premier undergraduate prize recognizing outstanding scholarly work or research. This…
Congratulations to the Class of 2026!
The Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) proudly congratulates all of our graduating students! First and foremost, we celebrate our PhD graduates. This year, 11 students in…
Kathryn Nairn Awarded the John Dowling Prize for Neuroscience Senior Thesis
The Harvard Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) is thrilled to announce that senior neuroscience concentrator Kathryn (Katy) Nairn has been awarded the prestigious John Dowling Prize.…
Seven Harvard Juniors Elected to Phi Beta Kappa
We are thrilled to announce that seven outstanding Harvard College juniors concentrating in Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB), Chemical and Physical Biology (CPB), and Neuroscience have been elected…
MCB Students Honored with Harvard College Student Leadership Awards
Several MCB-affiliated students have been recognized with prestigious Student Leadership Awards from the Dean of Students Office. Each spring, the Dean of Students Office celebrates individuals and student…
CPB, MCB, and Neuroscience Students Take the Stage at Harvard Arts Fest 2026
From April 30 through May 3, the Harvard Arts Festival returns to campus, showcasing the creativity of students, faculty, and staff across disciplines. This year’s festival once again…
Mira Jiang Awarded Schwarzman Fellowship to Study Global Affairs and Health Systems in China
Mira Jiang, a senior concentrator in computational neuroscience with a secondary in English literature, has been selected as a Schwarzman Fellow and will begin the prestigious, fully funded…
Harvard College Senior Fajr Khan Named 2025 Pakistan Rhodes Scholar
Harvard College senior Fajr Khan, a neuroscience concentrator whose work spans maternal mental health, child psychology, and the biological foundations of psychiatric illness, has been selected as a…
Naoshige Uchida Named Jeff C.Tarr Professor; Launches New Simons-Funded Autism Research Collaboration
MCB is pleased to announce that Naoshige (Nao) Uchida, a leading neuroscientist whose work has reshaped our understanding of learning, decision-making, and sensory processing, has been appointed the…
