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Two Whitehead Fellows Named to MIT and Harvard Faculties

By September 8, 2021No Comments

The Whitehead Fellows program is renowned for preparing emerging leaders in biomedical research and education. Two recent Fellows who made significant accomplishments while at the Institute are continuing that track record. On July 1, Kristin Knouse joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) faculty as assistant professor of biology and a member of MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer. This month, Silvi Rouskin joins Harvard Medical School as a member of the faculty in the department of microbiology.