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...winners plan to use their funds to study subjects ranging from garage sales to Ethiopian music. Unlike in years past, two of this year’s five Harvard winners came from the Department of Music. Professors Daniel P. Carpenter, Margaret Crawford, Kay K. Shelemay, Anne C. Shreffler, and Salil P. Vadhan ’95 beat out some 2,800 applicants. The 189 artists, scholars, and scientists who won the Guggenheim Fellowships will receive a total of $7,600,000, according to a press release. All five of Harvard’s winners plan to use their grants, announced...
...cluster of fellows did not need labs, according to its chair Salil P. Vadhan ’95, Thomas D. Cabot Associate Professor of Computer Science, but rather “needed a good environment for interaction and collaboration to have seminars and discuss research ideas.” Radcliffe planned for them to live together in Putnam House, an arrangement several cluster members described as ideal. Still other fellows were given funding to make trips back to their home labs. As a result, scientists, mathematicians, and engineers who are at the cutting edges of their fields found a place...
...Faculty to allow undergraduates to study a “secondary field” in addition to their primary concentration.While that committee presented no new information, “discussion of the EPC recommendations was very productive,” said Cabot Associate Professor of Computer Science Salil P. Vadhan. Council members did not vote on the EPC recommendations yesterday, and no vote is yet scheduled.But council members did vote to return to the standard nine full faculty meetings in the coming academic year.The number of meetings was expanded to 14 for this current academic year to accommodate debate...
Also joining the council are Cabot Associate Professor of Computer Science Salil P. Vadhan, who, like Kleinman, served last year, and Assistant Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies and of English and American Literature and Language J. D. Connor ’92, who is new to the council...
...Salil Vadhan is well-known by the math and computer science department at MIT,” says Kevin M. Matulef, an MIT graduate student taking CS 225. “He was a graduate student at MIT, and the people at MIT have encouraged collaboration...