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Salata Institute Announces 2025-2026 Student Ambassadors 

Students from 10 Harvard Schools will lead climate and sustainability student engagement efforts across a range of disciplines.
Oct 30, 2025

Today, the Salata Institute announced a new cohort of 29 student ambassadors representing 10 schools. The students will lead peer-to-peer engagement and outreach efforts throughout the academic year, expanding the network of climate- and sustainability-minded students across the University.  

Read more about the Salata Institute Student Ambassador Program here and explore the new cohort of student ambassadors below:  

Hailey Akey
Hailey Akey

Hailey Akey is a Junior at Harvard College studying Environmental Science & Public Policy and Economics, with a secondary in…

Muram Bacare
Muram Bacare

Muram is a first year Master in Real Estate student at the Graduate School of Design. With a background in…

Nitya Basrur
Nitya Basrur

Nitya Basrur is a graduate student at Harvard Graduation School of Education working to develop an embodied method of research…

Madeline Bickley
Madeline Bickley

Madeline is a second-year Master’s of Theological Studies student at Harvard Divinity School. Her research interests include climate change through…

Mitchell Breitbart
Mitchell Breitbart

Mitchell Breitbart is a first year at Harvard Business School excited about scaling clean energy distribution. He is a member…

Sarah Broghammer
Sarah Broghammer

Sarah Broghammer is a master’s student in the Education Policy and Analysis Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education….

Emma Cadena Aldaz
Emma Cadena Aldaz

Emma is a third year at Harvard College from Stamford, Connecticut studying Integrative Biology with a secondary in Environmental Science…

Emilly Fan
Emilly Fan

Emilly Fan is an MBA candidate at Harvard Business School. She graduated from Harvard College with a degree in Environmental…

Max Genin
Max Genin

Max Genin is a Ukro-Canadian-Israeli development scholar and international human rights lawyer, serving as Co-Chair of the Resource Mobilization Committee…

Julie Heck
Julie Heck

Julie Heck is a master’s candidate at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in Learning Design, Innovation and Technology. She…

Sijia Jiang
Sijia Jiang

Sijia Jiang is a Master in Landscape Architecture student at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, where her work explores…

Hanzhang Lai
Hanzhang Lai

Hanzhang Lai (she/her) is pursuing a Master in Design Studies (Ecologies domain) at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, a…

Mengxiang (Louis) Liu
Mengxiang (Louis) Liu

Mengxiang (Louis) Liu is a first-year Master of Science student in Environmental Health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of…

Matteo Markel
Matteo Markel

Matteo Markel is a sophomore in Leverett House, studying Integrative Biology with a further interest in Environmental Sciences and Engineering….

Mellen Masea
Mellen Masea

Mellen is a junior from Kilifi, Kenya, studying Economics and Global Health & Health Policy. She is particularly passionate about…

Sonam Rustagi
Sonam Rustagi

Sonam Rustagi is a first-year law student at Harvard Law School from Columbus, Ohio. Her academic and professional interests center…

Tracey Saber
Tracey Saber

Tracey Saber is the von Clemm Fellow for the 2025–2026 academic year. She is spending the year at Harvard University…

Facundo Soraire
Facundo Soraire

Originally from Jujuy, Argentina, Facundo Soraire is a Fulbright Scholar and Master in Urban Planning candidate at the Harvard Graduate…

Chun-Yu (Danny) Su
Chun-Yu (Danny) Su

Chun-Yu (Danny) Su is a junior in Kirkland House studying Integrative Biology and History & Science. Originally from Taiwan, he…

Adinda Mirra Rahmani Taufik
Adinda Mirra Rahmani Taufik

Adinda Mirra Rahmani Taufik, also known as Dinda, is a Master of Science student in Environmental Health at the Harvard…

Srimayi Tenali
Srimayi Tenali

Srimayi Tenali is a second-year doctoral candidate in Business Administration at Harvard Business School. She is part of the Technology…

Seth Thomas
Seth Thomas

Seth is a PhD student in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at the Harvard Graduate School of Arts…

Alex Voynow
Alex Voynow

Alex Voynow is a Master’s candidate in Educational Leadership, Organizations, and Entrepreneurship at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. His…

Ilyna Wisteria
Ilyna Wisteria

Ilyna Wisteria is a first-year Master’s in Public Policy candidate at the Harvard Kennedy School, focusing on how finance, business…

Anna-Maria Wohlgemuth
Anna-Maria Wohlgemuth

Anna-Maria is a graduate student in sustainability at the Harvard Extension School and an early- career impact professional. As a…

Ziyi Yang
Ziyi Yang

Ziyi Yang is a first-year Master in Public Policy candidate at Harvard Kennedy School focusing on clean energy transitions, sustainable…

Yiqi Yu
Yiqi Yu

Yiqi is a first-year Master of Public Policy student at Harvard Kennedy School with a strong commitment to the intersection…

Weijia Zhang
Weijia Zhang

Weijia (Christy) Zhang is a second-year Master’s student in Environmental Health at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, specializing…