Team:Northwestern/Team
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Students
Brian Tang
A sophomore biomedical engineer, Brian currently has no life. He enjoys playing golf and gaming on his computer- sometimes concurrently.
Grant Nicholas
Sophomore integrated sciencer and biomedical engineer, Grant enjoys caesar salads and zombie apocalypses.
Lajja Patel
Lajja, a sophomore majoring in Psychology, is probably shorter than you. When she's not craving for Andy's mint concretes, she can be found on the soccer field.
Michael Kenton
As a junior biomedical engineer, Mike likes to spend his free time fiddling with synthesizers and contemplating his own existence.
Sarah Hartman
Sarah, a junior majoring in Biology, spends most of her time in the pool, where she she hopes to one day encounter Ryan Lochte.
Tae Seong
A senior majoring in Biology and Psychology, Tae is not an expert at lip reading. In his spare time, he enjoys stretching parafilm.
Yuan Tao
Primary website designer and chemistry major, Yuan has a penchant for riding kangaroos and bickering with dragons.
Advisors
Dr. Michael Jewett
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University
Dr. Joshua Leonard
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University
Dr. John Mordacq
Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Biological Sciences at Northwestern University
Dr. Keith Tyo
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University
Jennifer Schoberg
Graduate student in Dr. Jewett's lab working on cell-free protein synthesis.