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Saam

Saam

MPH candidateEpidemiology

Education

  1. University of Southern California (USC)

    MPHMaster of Publi...TBD

    Epidemiology

  2. University of Southern California (USC)

    MSMaster of Science2019

    Biology

Expertise

biology, biochemistry, immunology, chemistry, math

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Ben

Ben

MA candidateEconomics

Education

  1. University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

    MAMaster of ArtsTBD

    Economics

  2. University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

    BABachelor of Arts1993

    Economics

Expertise

Math, Economics, Microeconomics, Antitrust, Social Sciences, Law, Finance, Strategy

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Majid

Majid

PhDEconomics

Education

  1. Carnegie Mellon University

    PhDDoctor of Philo...2023

    Economics

  2. Carnegie Mellon University

    MSMaster of Science2019

    Economics

Expertise

Economics, Machine Learning

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Timothy

Timothy

PhD candidateEconomics

Education

  1. George Washington University

    PhDDoctor of Philo...TBD

    Economics

  2. Siena College

    BABachelor of Arts2021

    Economics

Expertise

Economics, Monetary Policy, Behavioral Economics, Game Theory, Econometrics, Forecasting

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Andrew

Andrew

PhD candidateComputer Sci...

Education

  1. University of Maryland

    PhDDoctor of Philo...TBD

    Computer Science

  2. University of Maryland

    BSBachelor of Sci...2021

    Computer Science

Expertise

Computer Science and Math.

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Ogechi

Ogechi

MBA

Education

  1. Duke University

    MBAMaster of Busin...
  2. Cleveland State University

    BABachelor of Arts2018

    Medicine

Expertise

Entrepreneurship, psychology, personal development, public speaking, hosting, Fashion and styling...

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Gladys

Gladys

PhD candidateEconomics

Education

  1. University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)

    PhDDoctor of Philo...TBD

    Economics

  2. University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)

    MAMaster of Arts2023

    Economics

Expertise

Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization

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Shae

Shae

PhD candidateEpidemiology

Education

  1. University of Florida (UF)

    PhDDoctor of Philo...TBD

    Epidemiology

  2. Boston University

    MSMaster of Science2025

    Biostatistics

Expertise

coding, calculus, modeling, online game creation, epidemiology, biostatistics

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Yohely

Yohely

MSBiomedical E...

Education

  1. Syracuse University

    MSMaster of Science

    Biomedical Engineering

  2. State University of New York College at New Paltz

    BSBachelor of Sci...2020

    Biochemistry

Expertise

biochemistry, bioengineering, human diseases, disease treatment, genetics, DNA/RNA, bacterial culture...

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Alexandra

Alexandra

MS candidate

Education

  1. University of North Carolina at Wilmington

    MSMaster of ScienceTBD
  2. University of North Carolina at Wilmington

    MSMaster of ScienceTBD

    Habitat use of birds

Expertise

Ecology, conservation, ornithology, habitat management

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Shinya

Shinya

MSMechanical E...

Education

  1. University of Pennsylvania

    MSMaster of Science2022

    Mechanical Engineering

  2. Columbia University

    BSBachelor of Sci...2020

    Mechanical Engineering

Expertise

Applied Physics, Applied Math, Mechanical Engineering, Data Science, and Machine Learning

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DaVante

DaVante

PhD candidatePhysics

Education

  1. University of California Irvine (UCI)

    PhDDoctor of Philo...TBD

    Physics

  2. University of California Irvine (UCI)

    MSMaster of Science2024

    Physics

Expertise

Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics, Machine Learning, Quantum Information

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Jerry

Jerry

PhDMechanical E...

Education

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    PhDDoctor of Philo...2023

    Mechanical Engineering

  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    MSMaster of Science2019

    Mechanical Engineering

Expertise

Robotics, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Quantitative Finance, Sustainability, CleanTech, Computer Science

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Henry

Henry

PhD candidateMathematics

Education

  1. Brown University

    PhDDoctor of Philo...TBD

    Mathematics

  2. Brown University

    MSMaster of Science2023

    Mathematics

Expertise

Elementary number theory, analytic number theory, algebraic number theory, root systems

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Wyatt

Wyatt

PhD candidateMathematics

Education

  1. University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)

    PhDDoctor of Philo...TBD

    Mathematics

  2. The University of Alabama

    MAMaster of Arts2020

    Mathematics

Expertise

Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical Physics, Coding, Data Analysis. My area of expertise in mathematics...

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Meha

Meha

MPH candidatePublic Health

Education

  1. George Washington University

    MPHMaster of Publi...TBD

    Public Health

  2. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

    BSBachelor of Sci...2019

    Biology

Expertise

Immunology or Public Health

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Carly

Carly

PhDEcology

Education

  1. University of Texas Austin (UT Austin)

    PhDDoctor of Philo...

    Ecology

  2. University of Idaho

    BSBachelor of Sci...2019

    Applied Mathematics

Expertise

coral biology, environmental changes, marine ecosystems, applications of math to ecology, how ocean...

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Jared

Jared

MBAFinance

Education

  1. La Salle University

    MBAMaster of Busin...2017

    Finance

  2. La Salle University

    BSBachelor of Sci...2016

    Finance

Expertise

Finance, Business Systems Analytics, Real Estate Private Equity, Business Valuation, Real Estate...

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Clayton

Clayton

PhDComputer Sci...

Education

  1. Universität des Saarlandes

    PhDDoctor of Philo...2024

    Computer Science

  2. Universität des Saarlandes

    MSMaster of Science2015

    Linguistics

Expertise

data science, computer science, computational linguistics, natural language processing, web scraping...

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Dante

Dante

PhD candidateNeuroscience

Education

  1. University of California San Diego (UCSD)

    PhDDoctor of Philo...TBD

    Neuroscience

  2. University of Washington

    BSBachelor of Sci...

    Neuroscience

Expertise

Neuroscience, Computational Neuroscience, RNA-SEQ, Bioinformatics

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