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Meet Our Leadership Board

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Madelyn Leembruggen

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Caroline Martin with glasses smiling at the camera

Caroline Martin

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Taylor Contreras

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Madelyn Leembruggen

President

PhD in Physics - Harvard University, 2024

Astro/Physics, B.S. and Math, B.A. -

University of Cincinnati, 2018

Interested in:

physics, education, coffee, and cheese

 

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Taylor Contreras

Vice President, Director of Media

Post-doctoral scholar - Fermilab

PhD in Physics - Harvard University, 2023

Physics, B.S. - University of Oregon, 2018

Interested in:

particle physics, art, and video games

Personal website

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Caroline Martin

Lead Writer

Post-doctoral scholar - Brandeis University

PhD in Applied Physics - Harvard University, 2024

Physics and English, B.A. - Wellesley College, 2018

Interested in:

Jane Austen novels, trivia,

and the physics of self-assembly

Personal website 

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Katherine Fraser

Administrator of the Board

Post-doctoral scholar - UC Berkeley

PhD in Physics - Harvard University, 2024

Physics and Math, A.B. and Physics, A.M. -

Harvard University, 2018

Interested in:

physics, math, fantasy books, and dogs

Personal website

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Ella King

Director of Outreach

Post-doctoral scholar - New York University

PhD in Physics - Harvard University, 2023

Physics, B.S. - Stanford University, 2018

Interested in:

soft matter physics, drumming, crocheting,

and hiking

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Justina Yang

Treasurer of the Board

PhD student in Physics - Harvard University

Physics, A.M. - Harvard University, 2021

Physics, B.S. - Mass. Institute of Technology, 2019

Interested in:

cosmology and astrophysics, teaching, cooking,

and martial arts

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