Cleo
Industry expertFilm
Education
Stanford University
BABachelor of Arts2017Film
Expertise
Film and TV Studies, Scriptwriting, Production and Business, Media, Hollywood, Entertainment Industry
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Funmi
PhDPsychology
Education
Michigan State University
PhDDoctor of Philo...Psychology
Michigan State University
MAMaster of Arts2019Psychology
Expertise
gender-based violence prevention and intervention; global health; public health; racial disparities in...
Rachel
MD candidateMedicine
Education
Tufts University
MDDoctor of MedicineTBDMedicine
University of California San Francisco (UCSF)
MSMaster of Science2022Public Health
Expertise
Medicine & Healthcare, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Social Determinants of Health, Women's Health...
Jordan
PhDMolecular Bi...
Education
University of California - Los Angeles
PhDDoctor of Philo...Molecular Biology
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
BSBachelor of Sci...2017Molecular Biology
Expertise
Stem cells, Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Cancer Metabolism, Microbiology, Pathogenesis...
Ambika
DVM candidateMedicine
Education
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
DVMDoctor of Veter...TBDMedicine
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
BSBachelor of Sci...2021Biology
Expertise
global health, access to medicine, veterinary
Delia
MSComputer Sci...
Education
University of Edinburgh
MSMaster of Science2024Computer Science
University of Dublin, Trinity College
BSBachelor of Sci...2023Computer Science
Expertise
Artificial intelligence(ML/NLP/DL), Computer vision & graphics
Allison
PhDClinical Psy...
Education
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
PhDDoctor of Philo...2024Clinical Psychology
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
MAMaster of Arts2019Psychology
Expertise
clinical psychology
Ryan
MSE candidateManagement
Education
Johns Hopkins University
MSEMaster of Scien...TBDManagement
City College of New York (CUNY)
BSEBachelor of Sci...2022Mechanical Engineering
Expertise
Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving, Process Improvement
Matthew
PhDCivil Engine...
Education
University of Texas Austin (UT Austin)
PhDDoctor of Philo...2024Civil Engineering
University of Texas Austin (UT Austin)
MSMaster of Science2021Civil Engineering
Expertise
Water Resource Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Data Analysis, Public Policy Analysis
Amira
MFAArt
Education
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
MFAMaster of Fine...2020Art
Washington & Lee University
BABachelor of Arts2015Sociology
Expertise
App Design, UI/UX, Design Research, Design History, Typography, Visual and Graphic Design, Drawing...
Desiree
PhDPsychology
Education
Ohio State University, Columbus
PhDDoctor of Philo...2011Psychology
Ohio State University, Columbus
MAMaster of Arts2008Psychology
Expertise
Qualitative research, psychology, social justice, special education, mental health, policy issues, DEI...
Beto
MPhilHistory
Education
Oxford University
MPhilMaster of Philo...2023History
Bowdoin College
BABachelor of Arts2019History
Expertise
Modern British History, Environmental History, American History, History of War, Sustainability
Chloris
MSHealthcare
Education
Columbia University
MSMaster of ScienceHealthcare
University of California San Diego (UCSD)
BABachelor of Arts2019Theatre Studies
Expertise
speech-language pathology, psychology, health, video editing, music composition
Max
PhDBiology
Education
University of Rochester
PhDDoctor of Philo...2025Biology
University of Rochester
MSMaster of Science2020Biology
Expertise
Biology, aging, cancer, computational biology, stem cell biology, evolutionary biology, genetics...
Cheyenne
MEng candidateBiomedical E...
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
MEngMaster of Engin...TBDBiomedical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
BSBachelor of Sci...Biomedical Engineering
Expertise
Cell & Tissue Engineering, Cancer (Immuno Oncology), IF Imaging, Digital Pathology, Immunology...
Lexi
PhD candidateNeuroscience
Education
University of Virginia
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDNeuroscience
University of Virginia
MSMaster of ScienceImmunology
Expertise
Neuroimmunology, Microglia, Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, TBI, Tau, Innate Immunity
Devi
Industry expertNeuroscience
Education
Duke University
BABachelor of Arts2020Neuroscience
Expertise
Applications of neuroimaging in understanding neurocognitive disorders, end-of-life care (i.e. hospice...
Chanchal
DPT
Education
University of Delaware
DPTDoctor of Physi...2024University of Delaware
MSMaster of Science2022
Expertise
kinesiology, physiology, rehabilitation, sports medicine, healthcare
Nathan
MBABusiness
Education
Yale University
MBAMaster of Busin...Business
Fordham University
BSBachelor of Sci...2016Computer Science
Expertise
Computer Science, Frontend Engineering, Product Management
Jerry
MArchArchitecture
Education
University of Washington
MArchMaster of Archi...2022Architecture
Saint Olaf College
BABachelor of Arts2019Art
Expertise
Architecture, Urban Design, Urban Development, Architecture Competition, Graphics, Digital Arts