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Our Team
Executive Direction
Luz
Saavedra-Sanchez
CO - DIRECTOR
Duke University
Jorge
​Rúa, PhD
CO - DIRECTOR
Vanderbilt University
Branch Heads
Lidia Llacsahuanga
BIOLOGY HEAD
University of California Berkeley
Allison Cordova
CHEMISTRY HEAD
Vanderbilt University
Claudia Parisuaña
PHYSICS HEAD
Stanford University
Danae Chipoco
NANOTECHNOLOGY HEAD
Georgia Institute of Technology
Marielena Velasco
NANOTECHNOLOGY HEAD
Université Grenoble Alpes
Arturo Flores
COMPUTER SCIENCE HEAD
University of California Los Angeles
David Iglesias
ECOLOGY HEAD
Northwestern University
Jorge Rúa
ATIX HEAD
Vanderbilt University
Communications team
Alejandra Hinostroza
Gonzalo Rey
Claudia Palacios
Melanie Avila
Claudia Montufar
Nayeli Ballón
Harvy Martinez
Belén Balta
Christian Lopez
Community activities team
Magherlly Daviran
Stephanie Peralta
Finance and fundraising team
Kenyi Saito, PhD
Andrea Cuentas, PhD
Ricardo Gonzales, PhD
Oscar Castro
Leila Escobar
Mac Aguirre
Organizational strategy and optimization team
Nicole Flores, MSc
Frank Britto
Fabricio Cotera
Ana Paula Vargas
Advisory board
Kevin Villegas, PhD
Kenyi Saito, PhD
Edson Bellido, PhD
Meet our alumni, admissions committee members, mentors, and former members under each program tab!
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