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Young Science Stars
Serena Omo-Lamai
Bioengineer and Schmidt Science Fellow developing safer, more precise genetic medicines for autoimmune disease and beyond.
Zachary A. Chase
Materials scientist advancing microstructural manipulation for stronger, more resilient ceramics.
Gabriela Fleury
Carnivore conservationist, Fulbright Fellow, and human-wildlife conflict innovator—building tech-savvy solutions for coexistence across Southern Africa.
Senegal Alfred Mary
Neuroscientist, strategist, and educator bridging brain science and social equity—pioneering new paths for research, healing, and community transformation.
Prachi Thureja
Nanophotonics engineer creating tunable metasurfaces that could power the next generation of optical communication and sensing.
Gianfranco (Franco) Yee
Cancer engineer and synthetic biologist pioneering microbiome-based therapies—driven by science, powered by purpose.
Maya Nasr
Aerospace engineer, space policy advocate, and climate satellite scientist shaping the future of sustainable space exploration from Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond.
Sam Marsden
Polymer chemist engineering recyclable plastics with the potential to reshape global materials sustainability.
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