Spotlight on New Ladder Faculty

J. Michael McWilliams, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Health Care Policy and Medicine at Harvard Medical School and an Associate Physician in the Division of General Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

Dr. McWilliams’s research focuses on access to care, quality of care, health care costs, and health disparities among aging adults with chronic conditions.

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Spotlight on New Ladder Faculty

Kirsten Bomblies is an Assistant Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology in the Faculty of Arts & Sciences. Her current research interests center around understanding the molecular mechanisms of plant adpatations to the environment and the genetic consequences of population divergence.

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Spotlight on New Ladder Faculty

Matthew Rhodes-Kropf is an Associate Professor in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches the Venture Capital and Private Equity course in the MBA elective curriculum. He specializes in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, hedge funds, and corporate governance and has published in leading finance and economic journals.

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Stephen Chong is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The security of our information is an important and pressing problem, particularly as more and more of our private, government, and corporate, data are handled by complex, interconnected computer systems. Stephen Chong's research aims to help programmers write trustworthy programs to protect these data.

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Curtis Huttenhower is an Assistant Professor of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at the Harvard School of Public Health. His research interests are in integrating functional genomic data collections in order to understand the systems biology driving complex diseases.

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Thales Teixeira is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. His research domain comprises advertising and the economics of attention, particularly within TV and Internet videos.

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Krzysztof Gajos is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science in the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. His research interests are in human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence and applied machine learning.

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