Brown University, USA
Lavanya Garg is a rising Junior at Brown University concentrating in Computational Biology. Her interests lie at the intersection of data science and medicine, particularly in using computational approaches to understand genetic variation and disease. She has conducted research using genomic datasets and simulations to study evolutionary patterns and health outcomes. Lavanya has also gained experience in healthcare and laboratory settings through internships and research programs. Beyond academics, she is actively involved in leadership and advocacy initiatives supporting women in STEM and expanding access to scientific education.