2022
May
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Harvard Climate Justice Design Fellowship Announces Inaugural Fellows Cohort
The Harvard Climate Justice Design Fellowship has selected its inaugural cohort of fellows, a remarkable group of seven leaders in environmental justice advocacy, organizing, and law from throughout the United States. Harvard’s Climate Justice Design Fellows will each pursue a project that generates data-oriented tools to support their own environmental justice advocacy, research, service, or education work with their community.
Climate Justice Design Fellowship program
IQSS Welcomes Stefano Iacus, New Senior Research Scientist and Director of Data Science and Product Research
Data scientist and statistician Dr. Stefano Iacus will join IQSS in the roles of Senior Research Scientist and Director of Data Science and Product Research. Iacus will serve as a key advisor and intellectual leader on our research agenda and the strategic direction for research software products and services.
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Affiliate Spotlight: Jacob Brown
Jacob is a resident graduate student at IQSS who is graduating this spring with a PhD in Government and Social Policy.
Get to know Jacob in our latest Affiliate Spotlight.
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Research Resources
Research Computing
The Research Computing Evironment (RCE) offers you a centralized place in which to store your data and run your analysis on your own or in collaboration with other researchers.
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Data Science Services
Our team of PhD data science specialists provides research support to the Harvard community, offering both consultation and collaboration services for researchers.
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Training & Workshops
We offer specialized instruction to develop your software skills and broadening your knowledge on social science-related topics.
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IQSS Computer Labs
The Labs offer access to workstations with a full array of statistical, GIS, and other commonly-used desktop applications.
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Client Support Services
We're here to help you with your software, hardware and all your technological needs including (but not limited to) computer, smartphone, tablet and printer issues .
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Sponsored Research Services
We're dedicated to supporting social scientists' research by providing exceptional services throughout the lifecycle of a sponsored project.
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Our Impact
Helping Treat Malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa
Professor Caroline Buckee worked with the IQSS Data Science Services team to analyze cell phone data from 15 million individuals over the course of a year to track the spread of malaria. The data analysis detailed the movement of individuals through sub-Saharan Africa and beyond to track the spread of malaria and recognize the origin of malaria-carrying mosquitoes, which informs the individuals and organizations in Africa who can provide tools to prevent further spread of the disease.
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Funding Opportunities
Undergraduate Research Scholars Program
The IQSS Undergraduate Research Scholars program is an opportunity for Harvard College students to gain first-hand research experience working with faculty members all across the University.
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Travel Grants
Travel grants are available to IQSS graduate student affiliates and are meant to support travel to facilitate presentation at a professional conference relevant to their research.
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Research Grants
Harvard Graduate student affiliates may apply for funding to support ongoing or future research activities.
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IQSS welcomes requests from scholars to become affiliated with our institution. Affiliation allows graduate students and faculty to apply for funding or access IQSS-based services, such as Sponsored Research Services.