Jason Nemirow is the director of the Program on Higher Education Research (PHER) at IQSS. In this role, he leads the program’s strategic development and research agenda, manages donor and partner engagement, and oversees operations and initiatives that...
Debi Kleiman leads the IQSS Startup Foundry at Harvard, where she catalyzes faculty-led innovation and commercialization across the University.
Her distinguished career includes leadership roles at Harvard Business School's D^3 Startup Foundry and The...
Dr. Rachel Franklin started as Executive Director of the CGA in March of 2025, bringing more than 20 years’ experience as an educator and researcher in GIS, spatial analysis, and quantitative methods. Her research interests are in the sources and impacts...
Glen Comiso is the Executive Director of the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University's Institute for Quantitative Social Science (IQSS). In this role, Glen oversees all aspects of the program's strategic vision, donor relations, external...
Valerie O’Kane is the Director of Business Operations at the Institute for Quantitative Social Science (IQSS) at Harvard University with responsibility for the IQSS budget & long term planning, IQSS contract and grant administration, IQSS compliance &...
Ceilyn Boyd is the Dataverse Development Project Manager at Harvard University’s Institute for Quantitative Social Sciences (IQSS), overseeing the software development process to ensure the team meets its project, partnership, and grant responsibilities.
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Elizabeth Jackson is the Executive Director of IQSS. Elizabeth joined IQSS in July 2022 from both Greater Portland Health in Maine, and the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health. Elizabeth has dedicated...
Len Wisniewski is Senior Director of Research Computing at IQSS. Before IQSS, Len was Engineering Manager for the High Performance Computing group at Sun Microsystems, leading the teams developing the Sun HPC ClusterTools and Sun Studio Performance...
Gary King is the Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University -- one of 22 with the title of University Professor, Harvard's most distinguished faculty position. He is based in the Department of Government (in the Faculty of Arts...
Brooke joined the finance team at IQSS in 2014 and is currently the Director of Sponsored Research Administration. At IQSS, Brooke manages the sponsored research team and overall program. She is responsible for overseeing the financial management and...