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Saffanat Sumra, Health + Tech ’23 (Molecular and Cell Biology): “I hope to make (others) recognize their strengths and believe in their abilities, even if things may seem impossible.”On the [...]

A step-by-step guide on how Fung Fellows can highlight their unique experiences to develop a personal brand.As an undergraduate at Berkeley and Fung Fellow, there is an abundance of resources [...]

On her passions of biological theory, health equity, medical ethics, and humanitarian workSana Desai is a third-year pre-medical student at UC Berkeley studying Integrative Human Biology and [...]

Anu Thirunarayanan, Conservation + Tech ’22 (Data Science & CRS)“Both ‘information’ and ‘the environment’ are pervasive and all around us.”Anu Thirunarayanan is a Conservation+Tech Fellow [...]

Sienna Marley, Honors ’22 (Public Health): “Thoughtful technology can be the liaison of information to the public”On her passion for environmental epidemiology and experiences in the [...]

Lida Kourita, Honors Mentor: “Envision the future and execute on your vision without ever sacrificing your values.”On her pursuit of curiosity, empathy, and empowerment as a [...]

Manaal Siddiqui, Conservation + Tech’22 (Computer Science): “Finding a balance between dreaming and doing”On her interdisciplinary interests, her passion for ethical technology and her [...]

“I hope the students become more confident in their own abilities as designers and innovators, and understand the power of their design decisions.”Abhi Ghavalkar is a GSI for the Fung [...]

Austin Portinause, Conservation + Tech ’22 (ME): “I want to be able to do more good in this world than the bad I may put into it.”On his desire to make a net positive impact on the world.Austin [...]

Martin Lara (Health + Tech ’22): “We need more compassion… and this starts with the self.”On his passion for social justice, mental health, and advocacy.Martin Lara is a Health + Tech fellow [...]