Lauren Harding
About Lauren Harding
Lauren Harding serves as the Program Administrator for The Gruber Foundation, where she manages various administrative tasks and works closely with photographers to document events. She has a background in administrative roles at Yale University and SolarCity, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Management from Central Connecticut State University.
Work at Yale University
Lauren Harding has served as the Program Administrator for The Gruber Foundation at Yale University since 2017. In this role, she collaborates closely with photographers to capture and edit video footage of events. She is responsible for preparing and posting content to social media during events and for press releases. Additionally, she manages the system for prize nomination submissions and prepares nomination booklets for selection meetings. Her position involves overseeing the creation, review, and updating of website content for The Gruber Foundation.
Previous Experience at Yale School of Medicine
Prior to her current role, Lauren Harding worked at Yale School of Medicine as a Senior Administrative Assistant for the Yale Cardiovascular Research Group from 2013 to 2017. In this capacity, she supported the administrative functions of the research group, contributing to the efficient operation of the department during her four-year tenure.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Harding earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Management with a specialization in Entrepreneurship from Central Connecticut State University. She attended the university from 2008 to 2012, completing her studies over four years. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in management and administrative practices.
Work Experience at SolarCity
Before her tenure at Yale, Lauren Harding worked as an Office Manager at SolarCity from 2012 to 2013. During her one-year role in Rocky Hill, CT, she managed office operations, contributing to the overall efficiency of the organization.
Administrative Responsibilities
In her current role at The Gruber Foundation, Lauren Harding coordinates international and national travel for staff meetings, conferences, and board meetings. Her responsibilities include managing logistics and ensuring that travel arrangements align with organizational needs.