Anika Liv
Christensen

Originally from rural upstate NY, Anika Liv Christensen explores the relationship between humans and their environments through music and science. She will graduate from Harvard College in May with an A.B. in Music and Human Biology, Behavior and Evolution (HBBE).  She is the winner of the 2025 Hugh F. MacColl Prize for Undergraduate Composition from Harvard University. A Fulbright awardee, she will travel to the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany for the 2026-2027 academic year to investigate how climate may have shaped the origins of the plague.

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Scores of her original compositions will soon be available for purchase and download. She is available for the commission of new works.