Katelyn Li
About Katelyn Li
Katelyn Li is an Undergraduate Research Fellow with extensive experience in various roles at Harvard University and beyond. Her work spans teaching, policy analysis, and research, with a focus on health policy, disability justice, and computational biology.
Current Work at Broad Institute
Katelyn Li serves as an Undergraduate Research Fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. In this role, she engages in research that focuses on the intersection of computational biology and neuroscience. Her work contributes to advancing the understanding of brain functions and disorders through innovative research methodologies.
Experience at The Harvard Crimson
Katelyn Li has held the position of Associate News Editor at The Harvard Crimson since 2018. In this capacity, she oversees news coverage and editorial decisions, contributing to the publication's reputation as a leading student-run newspaper. Her role involves coordinating with reporters and ensuring the accuracy and relevance of news stories.
Educational Background at Harvard University
Katelyn Li completed her Bachelor of Arts degree at Harvard University from 2017 to 2021. She pursued a major in Neuroscience and a secondary concentration in Statistics. This educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both the scientific and analytical aspects of her research interests.
Previous Roles in Health and Policy
Li has extensive experience in health policy and research. She has worked as a Policy Analyst at NHS England since 2019, focusing on health policy initiatives in London. Additionally, she served as an intern for the Project on Disability at Harvard Law School, where she contributed to research and advocacy efforts related to disability justice.
Research and Leadership Experience
Katelyn Li has held various research and leadership positions throughout her career. She was a Research Assistant at McLean Hospital, where she worked in the Neurobiology of Fear Laboratory. Additionally, she directed the Harvard Global Health and Leadership Conference as part of the Harvard College VISION Global Health Society, demonstrating her commitment to driving social change through health initiatives.