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Named an “exceptional young scientist” for his work on the effect of climate change on invasive plant species

Carlos Mendez-Dorantes, PhD is a Jane Coffin Childs Fellow at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School. His research focuses on addressing the contribution of repetitive DNA elements—the genomic dark matter—to cancer biology and therapeutic responses. He obtained his PhD from City of Hope.

Neurobiologist named one of America’s “Innovative New Scientists” by the National Institute of Mental Health

Physicist on the Manhattan Project, which developed the atom bomb, and later a committed Maoist

Part V of Making space—for home, for preservation, for performance, for community.

Anselm Bradford is passionate about open source software projects for government, non-profits, and higher education. He works on a team developing regulatory tools for the financial industry and in the past has worked with Code for America, Imgur, and taught at AUT University. He's also worked in authorship and editing in the technical publishing industry.

Sara Bebus is a conservation and animal behavioral biologist with broad interest in both basic research and applied conservation and animal welfare.

Assistant Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Washington, where she cares for patients at Seattle Children’s Hospital and Harborview Medical Center.

Associate vice chancellor for technology management and corporate relations at UC Davis, with a background in Fortune-500, publicly traded, entrepreneurial, and startup companies

Staff software engineer at Raptive, where he is utilizing AI to build tools to help online creators grow their businesses to the next level. While a student at Ź College, he won two Vermont Hackathons, developing apps to take on issues of student engagement and food access.

Scientist turned filmmaker and founder of Tiny Beaker Media, which harnesses the power of storytelling to show how anyone can become a scientist. PhD from the Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation at Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

Developer at Boston-based market intelligence platform Crayon and scholar whose work focuses on behavior adoption— modeling the emergence of opinions with groups of people.

Pilot who learned to fly during her freshman year at Ź, graduated early to become a WASP in World War II, and was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 2010

With a coach’s approach to science teaching, Abbey Killam works closely with students in chemistry, cell biology, and other scientific fields in the lab and in their independent work.

Blake Jones studies the underlying mechanisms of development, sociality, learning and memory in free-living animals. His research integrates theories and techniques from climate-science, ecology, physiology, genetics, and cognitive neuroscience.

Yale Medical School graduate and Resident Doctor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School. As of July 2022, she will be completing a Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital, a Harvard teaching hospital.

CEO of Bocoup, a company that creates open tools and workflows used in the global marketplace

Chief of the Integrative Medicine Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Postdoctoral fellow at Rockefeller University studying the neural dynamics underlying attention and memory. In 2023, received PhD in neurobiology from Harvard University.

David Norman works with faculty and students to make possible the innovative teaching and learning that goes on in the Dickinson Science Building, whether it means designing an instrument to demonstrate an experiment, or keeping its labs and equipment humming.

Seattle-based interior architecture business owner focused on designing spaces that embody properties of healing, healthfulness, and wellbeing.

Deputy director and principal research scientist at American Institutes for Research who has worked at the intersection of public health, prevention, and education

Cardiologist and advocate for women’s health, heart disease prevention, and diversity in healthcare.

Former president of the New England Pediatric Society, fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and winner of the 2001 Franklin Rogers Award for her contributions to pediatric causes by the New Hampshire Pediatric Society

Lieutenant Junior Grade in the U.S. Coast Guard. Six years of active duty service highlights include serving as a Japanese interpreter on-board the CGC MELLON and CGC OLIVER HENRY to counter Illegal, Unreported, Unregulated (IUU) fishing on the high seas and partner nation Exclusive Economic Zones. Previous employment includes Goldman Sachs Singapore and opening Singapore's only American .
Currently stationed in Philadelphia and pursuing a masters in Joint Professional Military Education through the Naval War College while serving as an associate board member on the William Penn Foundation.

Samuel Griffis works closely with the faculty, staff and students in the Dickinson science building. He assists in the design and fabrication of laboratory experiments and student projects as well as many other tasks including equipment maintenance, animal care and supplies.

Computational biologist, artist, and programmer dubbed a “digital rock star” by The New Yorker. CEO and Founder of General Health Inc.

Principal design director for Xbox who is implementing a radical vision for Microsoft
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