The Harkness Fellowship: A Video Brochure

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  Harkness fellows invariably describe their experiences as transformative, both personally and professionally. Hear recent fellows describe their Harkness year in their own words by clicking on the video links or photos below.

Bismark
Marie Bismark, a doctor and lawyer from New Zealand, had her research widely disseminated in the U.S. and returned to six job offers.

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Stirling Bryan of the United Kingdom discusses bringing his young family to California, and the rare chance to step back and reflect on his career.

Feeley
Derek Feeley of Scotland describes how the fellowship "opened doors"—and led to close friendships.

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Russell Gruen of Australia says the fellowship changed the direction of his research.

Morgan
Steven Morgan of British Columbia established a network of experts that has lasted long beyond the fellowship year.
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Elizabeth Roughead of Australia recalls a meeting with a former head of the World Health Organization and building a state drug database.