THE ROWLAND INSTITUTE

Where the natural sciences converge

Rowland Fellowships

The Rowland Institute at Harvard hosts the Rowland Fellows program whereby young experimentalists in all fields of science and engineering establish an independent research program supported by the rich intellectual environment at Rowland, Harvard University, and the greater Cambridge area. The Rowland Fellows program prioritizes maximizing opportunities for interdisciplinary interactions. Check our Fellowships page to learn more about the application process to become a Rowland Fellow.

Research Opportunities

Research opportunities are always available at the Institute. We seek scientists at all levels from undergraduate to postdoctoral researchers. Please check our Opportunities page for current announcements, and feel free to directly email the Rowland Fellows if you are interested in their work.

News & Announcements

  • Rowland Fellow Shabnam Raayai featured in Harvard Gazette
    Rowland Fellow Shabnam Raayai is featured in a story published today in the Science & Tech section of the Harvard Gazette. The article focuses on her current work and that of the Raayai Lab. The Harvard Gazette article comes on the heels of their recently published article. The full Harvard Gazette article can be found…
  • Rowland Fellow Sascha Feldmann accepts position at EPFL
    Rowland Fellow Sacha Feldman has accepted a position as Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry in the School of Basic Sciences (SB) at EPFL Valais Wallis. EPFL’s announcement of Sascha’s new position can be found here….
  • Rowland Fellow Alum Mackenzie Mathis is recipient of the Eric Kandel Young Neuroscientists Prize 2023
    Rowland Fellow Alumna Mackenzie Mathis, along with her husband Alex Mathis, has been awarded the Eric Kandel Young Neuroscientists Prize for 2023. The Eric Kandel Young Neuroscientists Prize is awarded every two years to outstanding young scientists in brain research. Both Mackenzie and Alex Mathis are assistant professors at the Brain Mind Institute, School of…