- Stanford CERC Senior Advisor and tenured Professor at Saint Mary’s College
- Former Yale Medicine Affiliate researching AI/ML, digital health, and strategy
- Author of two recent books and numerous top-journal publications
- Alumnus of Northwestern Kellogg, Harvard, Princeton, MIT, and CMU
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Meet Some of Our Mentors
Dr. Gillespie
Dr. Getz
- SFSU professor intersecting AI and Humanities
- Former Stanford University Visiting CS Professor
- Robinson Prize winner and author of 11 volumes
- Co-heads HistoryGenie and serves on multiple AI/Humanities advisory boards
Dr. Wang
- Ph.D. in Epidemiology/Biostatistics/Environmental Health, University of Michigan School of Public Health
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Brown University School of Public Health
- MBA, Duke University
- Life Sciences & Health Technology Mentor, Yale Ventures
- Advises students progressing to top universities, including Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania, Duke University, and more
Andis A.
- Senior Data Scientist and Evolutionary Ecologist specializing in environmental data modeling, conservation, and ecosystem dynamics.
- Ph.D. Forestry and Environmental Studies; Yale University
- Academic work centered on evolutionary responses to human-induced climate change, microgeographic adaptation, and road ecology.
- Advanced statistical modeling, machine learning (using R), ecological genomics, ecophysiology, and metapopulation data analysis.
Geoffrey M.
- Computational Researcher and Data Scientist specializing in Systems Engineering, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Mathematical Modeling.
- Ph.D. candidate in Engineering at Cornell University; dual Master’s degrees in Statistics and Operations Research from Yale, and a B.S. in Mathematical, Computational, and Statistical Sciences from Yale-NUS College.
- Research centers on applying advanced computational tools, machine learning, and AI-driven natural language processing to biomedical informatics, healthcare data, and complex societal systems.
Daniel Y.
- AI-Driven Technical Leader & STEM Educator
- 20+ years across consulting and software leadership roles at companies such as IBM.
- Senior DevOps Consultant, enterprise CI/CD automation and AI-assisted development.
- Founder & Master Shifu, coaching 100+ students annually; 3× VEX World Champions
Sam X.
- MFA, Parsons School of Design
- Former Admissions Officer, Parsons School of Design
- Director, Arts Education, CICA
- Founder, Dawn Eleven Contemporary Art Foundation
Imani D.
- Master student at Stanford University.
- Explores the intersection of AI, emerging technologies, and digital humanities as a researcher and filmmaker.
- Founder of Atriium, focusing on how AI and computational technologies can support the preservation, interpretation, and accessibility of historical artifacts.
- Artist, Filmmaker
Ryan T.
- UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
- Interdisciplinary background in Business and Computer Science.
- Professional experience in consulting, trading, and building AI products
- Working on Noota, an AI startup, helping students increase learning efficiency by connecting various learning platforms.