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Emily Zhang

Emily Zhang - Harvard University

Education

PhD in Chemistry, Harvard University

Subjects

Genome Editing, Directed Evolution, Computational Design, Chemical Biology, Molecular Delivery

Achievements

Harvard Certificate of Distinction in Teaching; BS in Chemical Biology with a Data Science minor from UC Berkeley (3.960/4.0 GPA), Highest Honors in the Major and in General Scholarship; Koo Liu Siok Han Award; Dean's List; GRE 337; SAT 1590

About

Emily is a PhD candidate in Chemistry at Harvard University developing precision genome editing technologies through directed evolution, computational design, and novel delivery methods. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a BS in Chemical Biology and a minor in Data Science, and has extensive experience tutoring high school students in advanced biology and chemistry.

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James Frederick William Rowe

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

James F.W. Rowe is an award-winning doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign. His core research focus is the metaphysics of time where he has developed a novel defense of the Growing Block, but his work extends to the fields of ethical and political philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, and the history of philosophy (with an emphasis on ancient and early modern philosophy). His exemplary track record in the classroom and development of a course in philosophy in literature led to his recognition as the first graduate student to ever win the Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching award.

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Asha Hariharan

Design and Technology, Purdue University (ongoing)

Asha is an accomplished engineering educator with a background in electrical engineering and specialization in power electronics. She is a current graduate student, pursuing an MS in Learning, Design & Technology at Purdue University. She specializes in designing innovative digital learning experiences integrated with AI-driven solutions. Her expertise and creative approach highlight her passion for advancing technology-enhanced education and transforming the way learners engage with complex concepts.

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Hadiza Umar Yusuf

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Hadiza is a PhD student in Computer and Information Science at the University of Michigan–Dearborn, where her research focuses on software verification for AI-enabled cyber-physical systems. She earned a Master’s degree in Engineering Artificial Intelligence from Carnegie Mellon University Africa which was fully funded by the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. There she worked on interdisciplinary research, including improving access to customized 3D-printed prosthetics in resource-limited settings. Hadiza has over three years of experience as a teaching assistant and has also introduced many high school students to programming. She’s passionate about mentorship and actively supports students with college applications, scholarship opportunities, and career development.

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James Frederick William Rowe

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

James F.W. Rowe is an award-winning doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign. His core research focus is the metaphysics of time where he has developed a novel defense of the Growing Block, but his work extends to the fields of ethical and political philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, and the history of philosophy (with an emphasis on ancient and early modern philosophy). His exemplary track record in the classroom and development of a course in philosophy in literature led to his recognition as the first graduate student to ever win the Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching award.

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Asha Hariharan

Design and Technology, Purdue University (ongoing)

Asha is an accomplished engineering educator with a background in electrical engineering and specialization in power electronics. She is a current graduate student, pursuing an MS in Learning, Design & Technology at Purdue University. She specializes in designing innovative digital learning experiences integrated with AI-driven solutions. Her expertise and creative approach highlight her passion for advancing technology-enhanced education and transforming the way learners engage with complex concepts.

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James Frederick William Rowe

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Asha Hariharan

Design and Technology, Purdue University (ongoing)

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University of Michigan-Dearborn

James Frederick William Rowe

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Asha Hariharan

Design and Technology, Purdue University (ongoing)

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