Compete
Meet the Judges
Almas Abdibayev
Dartmouth College
Computer Science
Dr. Aman Aberra
Dartmouth College
Biological Sciences
Tim Adamson
Yale University
Computer Science
Dr. Nicholas Ader
Yale University
Cell Biology
Dr. Aniruddha Adhikari
University of California, Los Angeles
Biology
Dr. Gadi Afek
Yale University
Physics
Archita Agarwal
Brown University
Computer Science
Dr. Claudio Alarcon
Yale University
Pharmacology
Dr. Corey Allard
Harvard University
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Luella Allen-Waller
University of Pennsylvania
Biology
Dr. Gad Allon
University of Pennsylvania
Electrical and Systems Engineering
Dr. Samantha Andrzejaczek
Stanford University
Marine Biology
Dr. Gopala Anumanchipalli
University of California, Berkeley
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr. Mekhail Anwar
University of California, San Francisco
Radiation Oncology
Panagiota Apostolou
Columbia University
Cellular Physiology and Biophysics
Dr. Carlos Argüelles-Delgado
Harvard University
Physics
Dr. Itzel Arias Del Razo
Stanford University
Ecology
Dr. Ashley Arthur
Yale University
Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
Dr. Nongnuch Artrith
Columbia University
Computational Electrochemistry
Dr. Thomas Aubier
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ecology
Christian Aurup
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Eunice Bae
Columbia University
Chemistry
Dr. Shirin Bahmanyar
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Junwen Bai
Cornell University
Computer Science
Dr. Lisa Baik
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Shruthi Balachandra
Dartmouth College
Biology
Dr. Avisek Banerjee
Yale University
Cell Biology
Dr. Sudeep Banjade
Cornell University
Cell and Molecular Biology
Dr. Sarah Barger
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Wayner Barrios Quiroga
Dartmouth College
Computer Science
Benjamin Bechand
Columbia University
Chemistry
Beatrice Bellini
Columbia University
Chemical Engineering
Dr. Megan Beromi
Princeton University
Chemistry
Carla Bertulfo
Columbia University
Biological Sciences
Dr. Aparna Bhaduri
University of California, Los Angeles
Biological Chemistry
Dr. Ahanjit Bhattacharya
Stanford University
Chemistry
Dr. Celia Blanco
University of California, Los Angeles
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Estefania Bohorquez
Columbia University
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Elie Bou-Zeid
Princeton University
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr. Emily Bowie
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biology
Dr. Chris Boyce
Columbia University
Chemical Engineering
Dr. Gustaaf Brooijmans
Columbia University
Physics
Elena Busch
Columbia University
Physics
Xiya Cao
Columbia University
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Filipe Cardoso
Columbia University
Bioelectrical Engineering
Dr. Amit Chakrabarti
Dartmouth College
Computer Science
Dr. Deeparnab Chakrabarty
Dartmouth College
Computer Science
Dr. Luiz Chamon
University of California, Berkeley
Theory of Computing
Dr. Chris Chan
Yale University
Chemistry
Sophia Chan
Columbia University
Chemical Engineering
Dr. Felix Chan
Brown University
Molecular Biology
Dr. Sunandini Chandra
Yale University
Cell Biology
Adrienne Chang
Cornell University
Biophysics
Dr. Pratik Chaudhari
University of Pennsylvania
Electrical and Systems Engineering
Jiawei Chen
Columbia University
Mechanical Engineering
David Chen
Columbia University
Systems Biology
Dr. Tingjun Chen
Duke University
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dawn Chen
Cornell University
Biology
Jung-Hwa Choi
Dartmouth College
Biology
Dr. Stephen Chong
Harvard University
Computer Science
Alan Chramiec
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Griffin Chure
Stanford University
Biology & Physics
Dr. Matei Ciocarlie
Columbia University
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Philippe Cluzel
Harvard University
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Dr. Geoffrey Coates
Cornell University
Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Dr. Luca Comisso
Columbia University
Physics
Felisa Conrad-Burton
Columbia University
Chemical Physics
Katie Cording
University of California, Berkeley
Biology
Dr. Jennifer Coughlan
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biology
Dr. Steven Crossley
University of California, Berkeley
Chemistry
Nicholas Curtis
Dartmouth College
Biology
Dev Dabke
Princeton University
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Dr. Liza Dahal
University of California, Berkeley
Biochemistry
Dr. Caitlin Davis
Yale University
Chemistry
Dr. Milan Delor
Columbia University
Chemistry
Heta Desai
University of California, Los Angeles
Biological Chemistry
Dr. Abhishek Dey
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biology
Tiffany Ding
University of California, Berkeley
Statistics
Dr. Avalon Dismukes
Columbia University
Chemistry
Dr. Ivan Dmochowski
University of Pennsylvania
Chemistry
Eavan Donovan
Columbia University
Biological Sciences
Erin Doody
University of Pennsylvania
Biology
Dr. Todd Douglas
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Shimaa Ebrahim
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Sean Edington
Yale University
Chemistry
Dr. Christelle Ekosso
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biology
Dr. Jason Ernst
University of California, Los Angeles
Biological Chemistry
Vinson Fan
University of California, Berkeley
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Dr. Majed Fataftah
Yale University
Chemistry
Dr. Jaime Fisac
Princeton University
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Sharon Fleischer
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Joachim Frank
Columbia University
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics & Biological Sciences
Dr. Spencer Frei
University of California, Berkeley
Statistics
Dr. Megan Fris
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Martin Gajdosik
Columbia University
Biomedical Physics
Dr. Ziad Ganim
Yale University
Chemistry
Jake Ganley
Princeton University
Chemistry
Dr. Jake Gardner
University of Pennsylvania
Computer and Information Science
Dr. Jinghua Ge
Yale University
Biophysics
Dr. Ramina Ghods
Carnegie Mellon University
Computer Science
Nikhil Ghosh
University of California, Berkeley
Statistics
Dr. Robert Gingras
Cornell University
Cell and Molecular Biology
Dr. Andrea Giometto
Cornell University
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr. Caroline Glidden
Stanford University
Biology
Dr. Oliver Glomb
Yale University
Cell Biology
Benjamin Goldberg
Dartmouth College
Biology
Dr. Ziv Goldfeld
Cornell University
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Andrew Goldstein
University of California, Los Angeles
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Isabella Graf
Yale University
Physics
Julia Greenwald
Columbia University
Chemistry
Dr. Diana Grigsby-Toussaint
Brown University
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Shobhita Gupta
Cornell University
Biophysics
Ricardo Gutierrez-Jauregui
Columbia University
Physics
Dr. Wooseok Ha
University of California, Berkeley
Statistics
Dr. Maximilian Haas-Heger
Columbia University
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Marnie Halpern
Dartmouth College
Molecular and Systems Biology
Dr. Bharath Hariharan
Cornell University
Computer Science
Dr. Lisa Harrison-Bernard
Louisiana State University
Physiology and Nursing
Dr. Matthew Havrda
Dartmouth College
Molecular and Systems Biology
Siyu He
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Rebecca Heald
University of California, Berkeley
Biology
Dr. Maurice Herlihy
Brown University
Computer Science
Dr. Taghreed Hirz
Harvard University
Cancer and Immunology
Che-Ling Ho
University of Pennsylvania
Biology
Dr. Linbi Hong
Columbia University
Electrical Engineering
Dr. Michael Hoppa
Dartmouth College
Biological Sciences
Dr. Murad Hossain
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Gabriel Hosu
Harvard University
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Jacqueline Howells
Brown University
Pathobiology
Dr. Stanley Hsieh
University of California, Berkeley
Biology
Dr. Gongfang Hu
Yale University
Chemistry
Clarissa Huard
University of Chicago
Public Health
Dr. Vira Iefremova
University of California, Berkeley
Molecular Biomedicine
Dr. Kristina Jackson
Brown University
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Eliza Jaeger
Columbia University
Biological Sciences
Dr. Prateek Jain
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biology
Dr. Ranjay Jayadev
Duke University
Biology
Dr. Dinesh Jayaraman
University of Pennsylvania
Computer and Information Science
Nora Jin
Brown University
Chemistry
Dr. Jeanyoung Jo
Columbia University
Biology
Dr. Phyllis Kanki
Harvard University
Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Dr. Tatiane Kanno
Cornell University
Cell and Molecular Biology
Stavros Kariofillis
Princeton University
Chemistry
Dr. Rupinder Kaur
Vanderbilt University
Biological Sciences
Dr. Chenfeng Ke
Dartmouth College
Chemistry
Dr. Vasileios Kemerlis
Brown University
Computer Science
Dr. Ana Kenney
University of California, Berkeley
Statistics
Dr. Natalie Kerr
Duke University
Ecology
Abdurrahman Keskin
Columbia University
Biological Sciences
Dr. Taylor Kessinger
University of Pennsylvania
Biology
Gagan Khandate
Columbia University
Computer Science
Dr. Noopur Khobrekar
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Developmental Biology
Dr. Colin Kinz-Thompson
Columbia University
Chemistry
Dr. Max Kleiman-Weiner
Harvard University & Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computational Cognitive Science
Naomi Klickstein
Columbia University
Systems Biology
Dr. Mardo Koivomagi
Stanford University
Biology
Dr. David Komáromy
Dartmouth College
Chemistry
Dr. Anilesh Krishnaswamy
Duke University
Computer Science
Dr. Tarun Kumar
Harvard University
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Dr. Ananthanarayanan Kumar
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. James Landay
Stanford University
Computer Science
Dr. Patricia Lang
Stanford University
Biology
Dr. Yeh-Hsing Lao
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Bryan Lau
Columbia University
Materials Science
Dr. Javad Lavaei
University of California, Berkeley
Industrial Engineering
Kristen Lawlor
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Stephen Lee
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Samuel Lensgraf
Dartmouth College
Computer Science
Dr. Yang Li
Yale University
Cell Biology
Kirit Limperis
Columbia University
Biological Sciences
Dr. Michael Littman
Princeton University
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Longfei Liu
Yale University
Cell Biology
Dr. Lorie Loeb
Dartmouth College
Computer Science
Dr. Aloysius Low
University of Pennsylvania
Biology
Dr. Eunice Lozada-Delgado
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Haonan Lu
Princeton University
Computer Science
Ricardo Mack
Stanford University
Cancer Biology
Alayna Mackiewicz
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biology
Dr. Stacy Malaker
Stanford University
Chemistry
Dr. Debmalya Mandal
Columbia University
Computer Science
Nicole Mandel
Columbia University
Chemistry
Dr. Kyle Mandli
Columbia University
Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics
Dr. Yuezhi Mao
Stanford University
Chemistry
Dr. Marios Matthaiakis
Harvard University
Computational Applied Physics
Dr. Megan Matthews
University of Pennsylvania
Chemistry
Dr. Brandon McMurtry
Columbia University
Chemistry
Dr. Melanie McReynolds
Princeton University
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Said Medjkouh
Cornell University
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Zerina Mehmedović
University of California, Los Angeles
Chemistry
Dr. Lea Melki
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Marco Messina
University of California, Berkeley
Chemistry
Dr. Mae Milano
University of California, Berkeley
Programming Languages and Systems
Dr. Craig Miller
University of California, Berkeley
Biology
Dr. Chitvan Mittal
Cornell University
Biochemistry and Genomics
Dr. Michael Mohsen
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Dave Moore
Yale University
Physics
Jenna Morris-Love
Brown University
Pathobiology
Xuelang Mu
University of California, Los Angeles
Biological Chemistry
Dr. Elizabeth Murnane
Dartmouth College
Human-Centered Design & Human-Computer Interaction
Dr. Yasutaka Nagaoka
Brown University
Chemistry
Josheena Naggea
Stanford University
Environment and Resources
Dr. Prineha Narang
Harvard University
Computational Materials Science
Shreya Narasimhan
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Daria Naumova
Dartmouth College
Biology
Kevin Negy
Cornell University
Computer Science
Dr. Micah Nelp
Princeton University
Chemistry
Dr. Thomas Nero
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Jason Nieh
Columbia University
Computer Science
Dr. Kayleigh O’Keeffe
University of Pennsylvania
Biology
Dr. Nicholas Orchanian
Columbia University
Chemistry
Dr. Nathalie Oulhen
Brown University
Molecular Biology
Dr. Christos Papadimitriou
Columbia University
Computer Science
Christos Papapanos
University of California, Berkeley
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr. Anup Parchure
Yale University
Cell Biology
Dr. Francesca Parise
Cornell University
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Briton Park
University of California, Berkeley
Statistics
Dr. Despoina Paschalidou
Stanford University
Computer Science
Prachi Patel
Columbia University
Electrical Engineering
Dr. Diwakar Pattabiraman
Dartmouth College
Molecular and Systems Biology
Dr. Greg Payne
University of California, Los Angeles
Biological Chemistry
Dr. Brandon Pearson
Columbia University
Neurobiology
Dr. Huan Peng
University of California, Los Angeles
Chemistry
Dr. Margherita Perillo
Brown University
Molecular Biology
Dr. Jenna Perry
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cell Biology
Mary Petrone
Yale University
Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases
Dr. Melinda Pettigrew
Yale University
Epidemiology
Dr. Gianantonio Pezzullo
Yale University
Physics
Dr. Karin Pfennig
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biology
Luca Piccolboni
Columbia University
Computer Science
Sandra Pinto
Harvard University
Computational Neuroscience
Dr. Patricia Pioli
Dartmouth College
Microbiology and Immunology & Obstetrics and Gynecology
Brian Plancher
Harvard University
Robotics
Dr. Alessandro Podo
Columbia University
Physics
Dr. Ryan Post
University of Pennsylvania
Biology
Dr. Alison Post
Northern Arizona University
Ecology
Dr. Raghavendra Pothukuchi
Yale University
Computer Science
Prafull Purohit
Cornell University
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Brooke Quinn
Brown University
Biology
Dr. Jake Rabinowitz
Columbia University
Electrical Engineering
Dr. Manish Raghavan
Cornell University
Computer Science
Dr. Elaheh Raisi
Brown University
Computer Science
Yasmin Ramadan
Columbia University
Biological Sciences
Dr. Adarsh Ravi
Cornell University
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Steven Reiss
Brown University
Computer Science
Dr. Elizabeth Rhoades
University of Pennsylvania
Biophysics
Dr. Kacey Ronaldson-Bouchard
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Eric Rosen
Brown University
Computer Science
Dr. Benjamin Ross
Dartmouth College
Microbiology and Immunology
Dr. Mark Ross-Lonergan
Columbia University
Physics
Monika Roznere
Dartmouth College
Computer Science
Dr. Ivan Ruchkin
University of Pennsylvania
Computer and Information Science
Alex Ruyack
Cornell University
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Sam Saarinen
Brown University
Computer Science
Niloufar Saharkhiz
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Ali Salari
Stanford University
Biology
Saim Salman
Brown University
Computer Science
Alex Samson
University of Toronto
Psychology
Dr. Saswati Sarkar
University of Pennsylvania
Electrical Systems and Engineering
Dr. William Scheideler
Dartmouth College
Electrical Engineering
Jeremy Schneider
Brown University
Chemistry
Dr. Stefan Schulze
University of Pennsylvania
Biology
Dr. Erich Schwarz
Cornell University
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Dr. James Sears
Vanderbilt University
Neuroscience
Dr. Aarti Sehdev
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Christopher Shoemaker
Dartmouth College
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Dr. Sonal Shree
Yale University
Biophysics
Dr. Ritambhara Singh
Brown University
Computer Science
Dr. Kevin Slep
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biological Sciences
Dr. Margot Smit
Stanford University
Biology
Dr. Sadaf Sobhani
Cornell University
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Somayeh Sojoudi
University of California, Berkeley
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Xiaoyu Song
Princeton University
Chemistry
Dr. Shuran Song
Columbia University
Computer Science
Dr. Xiaowei Song
Stanford University
Chemistry
Dr. Ben Sorum
University of California, Berkeley
Biology
Emma Spikol
Dartmouth College
Biology
Dr. Stephen Spinella
Columbia University
Chemistry
Dr. Srikanth Srinivasan
Princeton University
Physics
Caleb Stanford
University of Pennsylvania
Computer and Information Science
Dr. Allison Stegner
Stanford University
Biology
Dr. Paul Steinhardt
Princeton University
Physics & Astrophysical Sciences
Danielle Stramel
Columbia University
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Daniel Straus
Princeton University
Chemistry
Dr. Maohan Su
Yale University
Cell Biology
Dr. Nik Sultana
Illinois Institute of Technology
Computer Science
Anshuman Swain
University of Maryland, College Park
Biological Sciences
Dr. Sakthi Swarrup
Brown University
Biology
Tiffany Tang
University of California, Berkeley
Statistics
Dr. Diogo Teles
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Kersh Thevasundaram
University of California, Berkeley
Chemistry
Dr. Geoffrey Thomson
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. James Tompkin
Brown University
Computer Science
Dr. Chee-San Tong
Yale University
Cell Biology
Dr. Christopher Tosh
Columbia University
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Dr. Tatjana Trcek
Johns Hopkins University
Biology
Dr. Michael Tremmel
Yale University
Astronomy
Dr. Shripad Tuljapurkar
Stanford University
Biology
Dr. Christopher Tully
Princeton University
Physics
Dr. Elhanan Tzipilevich
Duke University
Biology
Dr. Fyodor Urnov
University of California, Berkeley
Biology
John Van Patten
University of California, Berkeley
Biophysics
Dr. Briana Van Treeck
University of California, Berkeley
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Dr. Alberto Vázquez-Salazar
University of California, Los Angeles
Biology
Yeshwanth Venkatesha
Yale University
Electrical Engineering
Shelby Vexler
University of California, Los Angeles
Chemistry
Dr. Navish Wadhwa
Harvard University
Biophysics
Matthew Walker
Columbia University
Biological Sciences
Dr. Justin Walsh
University of Pennsylvania
Biology
Dr. Hailiang Wang
Yale University
Chemistry
Dr. Fei Wang
Cornell University
Healthcare Policy and Research
Dr. Lai-Sheng Wang
Brown University
Chemistry
Dr. Daniel Weinreich
Brown University
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Dr. Mark Whiting
University of Pennsylvania
Computer Science
Nialah Wilson
Cornell University
Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Lea Winter
Columbia University
Chemical Engineering
Dr. Deborah Winter
Northwestern University
Medicine
Rongzhen Wu
Brown University
Chemistry
Dr. Yanhai Xiong
Dartmouth College
Computer Science
Emma Xu
Columbia University
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Jing Yan
Yale University
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Dr. Jingjing Yang
Columbia University
Chemistry
Dr. Jingjie Yeo
Cornell University
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Xiaoqing Yong
Columbia University
Electrical Engineering
Chris You
Stanford University
Biology
Dr. Omid Yousefian
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Samantha Yruegas
Princeton University
Chemistry
Mayyadah Yusuf
Columbia University
Chemical Engineering
Dr. Evgeny Zatulovskiy
Stanford University
Biology
Dr. Yongli Zhang
Yale University
Cell Biology & Molecular Biophysics
Dr. Shuyuan Zhang
Stanford University
Biology
Joyce Zhou
Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Xia Zhou
Dartmouth College
Computer Science
Dr. Bihui Zhu
Columbia University
Physics
Dr. Wasif Zia
Columbia University
Chemical Engineering