Liévano named a Schwarzman Fellow

Tonatiuh Liévano, S.B. ’14 (engineering sciences) has been named a Schwarzman Scholar.

Liévano, one of 10 Harvard alumni and students to receive the honor, will attend Tsinghua University in Beijing for a one-year master’s program. The program is designed to assist future leaders who wish to tackle the many challenges facing China’s rapidly changing political, economic, and social landscape.

Following graduation, Liévano worked with Partners In Health and the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery and spent a year in Brazil and Mozambique as a Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Fellow. As a Schwarzman Scholar, he hopes to develop perspectives that will help him become an effective contributor to the public good in a rapidly globalizing world.

Read more in this Harvard Gazette article.