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...Hyman??€™s Harvard tenure began more than 25 years ago as a student at HMS. After graduating magna cum laude in 1980, he climbed the academic ladder to become a professor of psychiatry at HMS, and director of psychiatry research at Massachusetts General Hospital...
Like his boss-to-be, Lawrence H. Summers, Hyman, currently the director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), won’t be a familiar face in Harvard Yard when he arrives. But interfaculty initiatives, the hallmark of the provost’s office under Hyman??€™s predecessors, were designed to prompt academic collaboration between the University’s disparate parts, and MBB—arguably the crown jewel of those programs—has his fingerprints all over...
Though the provost’s office has worked since its inception to unite Harvard’s oft-divergent faculties, unifying the University remains a top item on Summers’ agenda. And many point to Hyman??€™s role in the MBB program as a sure sign that he’s the right...
...time during which boundaries between disciplines are constantly shifting and becoming blurred, we welcome Hyman??€™s potential proposal to spearhead new interdisciplinary programs. Given his background as a former professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and the founder of the Mind, Brain and Behavior interfaculty initiative, Hyman is well-prepared to use his new role as provost in order to effect positive change. In his past six years at the National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH), Hyman was directly involved in connecting policymakers, scientists and researchers across many fields...
...Hyman??€™s years in Washington have given him a wealth of experience, which we hope will help realize Summers’ goal of helping Harvard to become a truly global university. Although Hyman has most recently been away from the University and has never worked within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), he should work collaboratively with FAS as well as with the other faculties to improve interdisciplinary ties and to make the University more than the sum of its parts...