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Current Laidlaw Scholars

Meet our Laidlaw scholars, part of the two-year Laidlaw Scholars Program that supports their research, provides extensive leadership training, and gives them opportunities to apply their skills at home and abroad.

2023 Cohort

Catherine Amburgey

Catherine Amburgey

Human Development 

Eliana Amoh

Eliana Amoh

Global Development

Trisha Bhujle

Trisha Bhujle

Environment and Sustainability 

Olivia Cheung

Olivia Cheung

Biological Sciences 

Taryn Chung

Taryn Chung

Environment and Sustainability 

Jiayi Guo

Jiayi Guo

Design+Environmental Analysis 

Alice He

Alice He

Industrial and Labor Relations 

Feifei Hung

Feifei Hung

Government, History, and China & Asia Pacific Studies

Piper Kohlenberger

Piper Kohlenberger

Agricultural Sciences 

Anannyabrata Mandal

Anannyabrata Mandal

Economics and Statistics 

Anna Rose Marion

Anna Rose Marion

Environment & Sustainability and Anthropology 

Fiona Neibart

Fiona Neibart

Policy Analysis and Management 

Lain Nelson

Lain Nelson

Natural Language Processing

Jensen Njagi

Jensen Njagi

Agriculture & Rural Development 

Ruth Ogbemudia

Ruth Ogbemudia

Engineering

Raven Shemeles

Raven Shemeles

Government, Cognitive Science, and Philosophy

Liza Wadell

Liza Wadell

Environment & Sustainability and Economics

Tommy Wang

Tommy Wang

Architecture, Art, & Planning

Mia Wangari Adriko

Mia Wangari Adriko

Global Development and Agricultural Sciences 

2022 Cohort

McKenzie Carrier

Laidlaw scholar McKenzie Carrier

Government & Spanish 

Liv Cramer

Laidlaw scholar Liv Cramer

International Agriculture & Rural Development 

Gaveal Fan

Laidlaw scholar Gaveal FAn

Information Science, Sociology, & Government 

Kiran Ganga

Laidlaw scholar Kiran Ganga

Human Biology, Health, and Society 

Vipin Gunda

Vipin Gunda

Computer Science & Mathematics

Armita Jamshidi

Laidlaw scholar Armita Jamshidi

 Biology & Society

Jeff Kangacha

Laidlaw scholar Jeff Kangacha

International Agriculture & Rural Development 

Tenzin Kunsang

Tenzin Kunsang - Laidlaw Scholar

Biology & Society 

Andrea Miramontes Serrano

Laidlaw scholar Andrea Miramontes Serrano

Electrical and Computational Engineering 

Eli Newell

Laidlaw scholar Eli Newell

International Agriculture and Rural Development

Shruthisri Ravisankar

Laidlaw scholar Sri Ravisanka

Industrial and Labor Relations

Krupa Sekhar

Laidlaw scholar Krupa Sekhar

Global and Public Health Science 

Summer Seward

Laidlaw scholar Summer Seward

Policy Analysis and Management

Ashmitha Sivakumar

Laidlaw Scholar Ashmitha Sivakumar

Biomedical Engineering 

Magdalena Smith

Laidlaw scholar Magdalena Smith

Government & Philosophy

Milan Taylor

Laidlaw scholar Milan Carter

Anthropology & Archeology

Brenda Umwali

Laidlaw scholar Brenda Umwali

Government 

Skylar Xu

Laidlaw scholar Skylar Xu

Comparative Literature 

Cici Zhou

Laidlaw scholar Cici Zhou

Sociology & Psychology