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Faculty Advisory Council

Edo Berger
Edo Berger. Photo by Kevin Grady

Radcliffe’s Faculty Advisory Council, chaired by the Radcliffe Dean, consists of Radcliffe Faculty Directors, former Radcliffe Fellows, and distinguished faculty from Harvard and other institutions who help set the Institute’s strategic direction.

Edo Berger

Codirector of the science program at Harvard Radcliffe Institute and professor of astronomy in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Robin Bernstein

Dillon Professor of American History and professor of African and African American studies and of studies of women, gender, and sexuality in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Sara Bleich

Director of the social sciences program and Carol K. Pforzheimer Professor at Harvard Radcliffe Institute, vice provost for special projects at Harvard University, and professor of public health policy at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Iris Bohnet

Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government, and codirector of the Women and Public Policy Program at Harvard Kennedy School

Allan M. Brandt

Amalie Moses Kass Professor of the History of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and professor of the history of science in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

I. Glenn Cohen

James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law, Deputy Dean, and Faculty Director of the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology & Bioethics at Harvard Law School

Andrew Manuel Crespo

Morris Wasserstein Public Interest Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and Executive Faculty Director of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration

Immaculata De Vivo

Melanie Mason Niemiec ’71 Faculty Codirector of the Sciences at Harvard Radcliffe Institute, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, and professor of epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Lisa R. Diller

Professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and chief medical officer at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center

Jinah Kim

Johnson-Kulukundis Family Faculty Director of the Arts at Harvard Radcliffe Institute and George P. Bickford Professor of Indian and South Asian Art in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Carol J. Oja

Director of the humanities program at Harvard Radcliffe Institute and William Powell Mason Professor of Music in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Intisar A. Rabb

Professor of law and faculty director of the Program in Islamic Law at Harvard Law School and professor of history in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Julie A. Reuben

Charles Warren Professor of the History of American Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education and Faculty Director at the Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship at Harvard College

Fernanda Viégas

Sally Starling Seaver Professor at Harvard Radcliffe Institute and Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science at Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences