UWC Science
Conference 2025
Connecting Science with Humanity
Inspire the next generation of scientists.
Network with alumni in your field in science.
Shape the future of science education at UWC.
2025 Conference Dates: June 23 - 28
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
6:00 AM - 10:00 AM PT
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM CET
Mode: Online | Zoom Webinar
+ Interactive UWC Networking Events
Opening Keynote
Orsola De Marco is an Italian and Australian astrophysicist whose research concerns interacting binary stars and planetary nebulae. She is a professor in the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and Astrophysics and Space Technologies Research Centre at Macquarie University in Sydney.
Career Talk: From Bio IA to BS/MS/PhD
Microbiology PhD Student @ Harvard
Panelist Speakers
Dr. Chiara Prodani
Life Sciences Consultant @ L.E.K.
PhD Clinical Sciences | Imperial College London
Tiffany McKenzie
Founder @ Curlywags
B.S. Symbolic Systems | Stanford
Physics
Astrophysicist and Software Engineer
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard and Smithsonian
Quantum Physics PhD Student @ Caltech
Quantum Computing PhD Student @ Yale
| NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Incoming Quantum Physics PhD Student @ Harvard
Astrophysics PhD Candidate at Steward Observatory, University of Arizona
Fluid Dynamics
Ph.D. student at OIST
Jasmin Hills
PhD Student in Plasma Physics at
Imperial College London
Biology
Elena Tonc
Visiting Assistant Professor
Macalester College
PhD Candidate at Vanderbilt | Microbe-Host Interactions program
Bruno Stojcic
PhD Student in Biophysics at KTH
Hoang Minh Hieu Nguyen
Cambridge Gates Scholar 2023
MPhil Medical Science (Clinical Neurosciences)
Computer Science
Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
PhD Student at Boston University
Carson Tucker
Ph.D. student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University
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