Meet the Board

Tessa Block - President

Hometown: Brookeville, MD

School/Major/Minor: CAS '25/Biochemistry/Medical Humanities

Lab: Glasgow 

Fun Fact: I have a dog with one blue eye and one brown eye!

Danny Ha - Vice President

Hometown: Vietnam

School/Major/Minor: CAS '25/Chemistry&Economics

Lab: Jorabchi

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Dhanya Chasmawala - Secretary

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Matthew Cotaj - Treasurer

Hometown: Stamford, CT

School/Major/Minor: CAS '26/Chemistry/Biology&Math

Lab: Stoll

Fun Fact: I have an identical twin brother

Eric Cahue - Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Chair

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Jordan Schuman - Professional Development Chair

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Francesca Conlon - Volunteer Coordinator

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Giulia Chitu - Volunteer Coordinator

Hometown: Charlotte, NC

School/Major/Minor: CAS '26/Biochemistry

Lab: Braselmann

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Sydney Darensburg - Junior Representative

Hometown: San Diego, California

School/Major/Minor: CAS '26/Biochemistry/Environmental Studies

Lab: Mammal Conservation Lab

Fun Fact: I was a competitive rock climber for seven years which is what made me fall in love for with everything the natural world has to offer.

Erin Ryu - Sophomore Representative

Hometown: Seoul, South Korea

School/Major/Minor: CAS '27/Biochemistry

Lab: Braselmann

Fun Fact: I'm not a fan of chocolate...except white chocolate😅