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Andrew McDonald

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

Andrew is a graduate of Michigan State University, where he earned undergraduate degrees in Computer Science, Advanced Mathematics, and Statistics as an Alumni Distinguished Scholar and Goldwater Scholar. Driven by a passion for the climate crisis, Andrew conducted research with Dr. Vaibhav Srivastava to develop algorithms for multi-robot systems tasked…

Brent Strong

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

Brent Strong studied physiology and epidemiology at Michigan State University on an Alumni Distinguished Scholarship covering the full cost of attendance. He conducted research on sex differences in acute stroke, the conduct of randomized controlled trials, and transitional care for stroke patients. Outside of research, Brent worked with the Refugee…

Thomas Sweeney

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

Thomas Sweeney graduated from Indiana University with degrees in economics, mathematics, statistics, and philosophy. His primary research focuses are economic inequality and modeling household heterogeneity. Over two years, he performed research on wealth inequality at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, joining as author on multiple papers. At IU, he…

Young Joon Kim

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

Joon graduated from Columbia University studying biology and statistics. As a 2019 Goldwater Scholar, he has conducted research in cancer therapeutics and is currently working in computational neuroscience. His work at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Dana Farber Cancer Institute has produced five publications, including a first-author review and…

Kyle Swanson

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

Kyle graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering and in Mathematics and a minor in Music. He also received an M.Eng. in Computer Science and Engineering. During his studies, he helped develop a machine learning model that can analyze mammograms and…

Rahul Singh

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

Rahul Singh, of Cleveland, studies Economics and Mathematics at Yale University. He aims to enrich social policy with quantitative insight. A Heinz Government Service Fellow, Rahul has conducted research at the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, the Yale Department of Economics, and the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi.…

Jacob Calvert

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

Jacob Calvert will graduate from the University of Illinois with a B.S. in Bioengineering and a minor in Mathematics. A Goldwater Scholar, he has spent three years developing experimental and computational tools for characterizing genome dynamics and other complex phenomena, such as neuronal synchronization. Outside of the lab, Jacob introduces…

James Williams

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

Massachusetts native James Williams is a Morehead-Cain Scholar at the University of North Carolina majoring in economics and Asian studies with a minor in statistics. Having studied, volunteered, and worked in China, James speaks fluent Mandarin and won a national Mandarin public speaking and talent competition for his original stand-up…

Benjamin Van Doren

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

Benjamin Van Doren, from White Plains, New York, will graduate from Cornell University with a double major in biology and statistics. Benjamin became interested in ornithology as a child and won fifth place at the 2012 Intel Science Talent Search. As a Goldwater Scholar and Rawlings Cornell Research Scholar, he…

Alejandro Ruizesparza

Published: 14/01/2025 Last Modified: 14/01/2025

A proud Southside Chicago native, Alejandro Ruizesparza will be graduating from Stanford University with a degree in psychology and a Japanese language minor. As a long-time research assistant at Stanford’s “Culture and Emotion Lab,” Alejandro aids in research that analyzes cultural differences in idealized emotional states and their effects on…