A best in class team

National executive team

Nucleate is a student-run organization with a national footprint.

Heer Joisher
Harvard University
PhD candidate
Harvard University<br />PhD candidate

Heer Joisher

Co-President - Harvard University
PhD candidate
UCSF<br />PhD candidate

Zach Cogan

Co-President - UCSF
PhD candidate
Harvard Medical School<br />Post Doc

Hannah Dayton

Co-EVP, Content Strategy - Harvard Medical School
Post Doc
University of Miami<br />PhD candidate

Isabella Altilio

Co-EVP, Content Strategy - University of Miami
PhD candidate
LMU Munich<br />PhD candidate

Jei Diwakar

EVP, Culture - LMU Munich
PhD candidate
UT Southwestern Medical Center<br />PhD candidate

Andrea Boitnott

EVP, Education - UT Southwestern Medical Center
PhD candidate
UCL<br />MS, Bioscience Entrepreneurship

Onkar Date

EVP, Global Strategy - UCL
MS, Bioscience Entrepreneurship
University of Washington - School of Medicine<br />Operations

Dante Dennis Acenas, II

Co-EVP, Operations - University of Washington - School of Medicine
Operations
Rice University<br />PhD candidate

Manwal Harb

Co-EVP, Operations - Rice University
PhD candidate
MIT<br />PhD candidate

Jen Kosmatka

Co-EVP, Org Dev - MIT
PhD candidate
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business<br />MBA

Willie Xiang

Co-EVP, Org Dev - The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
MBA
Northeastern University<br />PhD candidate

Isabella Cardona Barber

EVP, Partnerships - Northeastern University
PhD candidate
UCSD<br />PhD candidate

Gabriel Manzanarez

Co-EVP, Research - UCSD
PhD candidate
University of Oxford <br />PhD candidate

Inga Van den Bossche

Co-EVP, Research - University of Oxford
PhD candidate

Employees

Julia Zhao

  • Julia Zhao

    Dir. of Global Activator

  • Caroline Steingard

    Dir. of Fin. & Acct.

  • Sally Makady

    UK Associate Dir. of Finance

  • Federico Caso

    UK Dir. of ARIA partnership

Julia Zhao

Dir. of Global Activator

Caroline Steingard

Dir. of Fin. & Acct.

Sally Makady

UK Associate Dir. of Finance

Federico Caso

UK Dir. of ARIA partnership

Board of directors &
co-founders

Soufiane Aboulhouda

  • Soufiane Aboulhouda

    Chair

  • Sofia Guerra

    Board Member

  • Matt Lanchantin

    Secretary

  • Marissa Pettit

    Vice-Chair

  • Oliver Dodd

    Treasurer

  • Zach Cogan

    Board Member

  • Heer Joisher

    Board Member

  • Peter Barrett

    Board Member

  • Mira Chaurushiya

    Board Member

  • Chandra Ramanathan

    Board Member

  • Travis McCready

    Board Member

  • Tony Kulesa

    Board Member

  • Ann DeWitt

    Board Member

  • Amanda Williams

    Board Member

  • John Maraganore

    Board Member

Soufiane Aboulhouda

Chair

Sofia Guerra

Board Member

Matt Lanchantin

Secretary

Marissa Pettit

Vice-Chair

Oliver Dodd

Treasurer

Zach Cogan

Board Member

Heer Joisher

Board Member

Peter Barrett

Board Member

Mira Chaurushiya

Board Member

Chandra Ramanathan

Board Member

Travis McCready

Board Member

Tony Kulesa

Board Member

Ann DeWitt

Board Member

Amanda Williams

Board Member

John Maraganore

Board Member

Regional
managing directors

  • Atlanta

    • Daniel Aziz
    • Jacob Rayyan

  • Argentina

    • Andrea Borrego
    • Gustavo Carrizo

  • Arizona

    • Mohammad Abbasi
    • Patrick Grandinetti

  • Australia

    • Nicolai Jung
    • Andreas Dumortier

  • Baltimore | DC

    • Pelin Ozel
    • Ting-Yi Lin
    • Manognya Mallavarapu
    • Dawid Maciorowski

  • Baltics

    • Karl-Ander Kasuk

  • Bay Area

    • Nicholas Higgins
    • James Asaki

  • Boston

    • Blake Hanan
    • Jasmin Joseph-Chazan

  • Canada

    • Lucas Penny
    • Dan Voicu

  • Chicago

    • Natalia Matiuto
    • Drew Zbihley

  • Denmark

    • Christoffer Merrild
    • Victor Svenstrup

  • Florida

    • Avni Bhalgat
    • Olivia Bosquet

  • France UniCA

    • Juan Garcia-Sanchez
    • Gaelle Youssef

  • Germany

    • Felix Güttersberger
    • Fabio Laredo

  • Global Virtual Activator

    • Daniel Lin
    • Regan Ellis

  • Italy

    • Guido Putignano
    • Nuofan Gao
    • Fabrizio Leggieri

  • Israel

    • Daniel Somekh
    • Yael Tahan

  • Japan

    • Yusuke Sugita
    • Yui Sugiyama

  • Los Angeles

    • Nicoletta Bouzos
    • Stephanie Lu
    • Liz Hughes

  • Michigan

    • Jadie Moon

  • Netherlands

    • Martin Holub
    • Elena Del Pup

  • New Orleans

    • Juniper Rosen
    • Don White

  • New Haven

    • Yiting Xu
    • Andrew Hudak

  • New York

    • Chichi Chang
    • Yangjingyi Ruan
    • Harshit Harpaldas Chellani

  • Philadelphia

    • Emilia Leyes Porello
    • Bobby Trudeau

  • Pittsburgh

    • Jake Kastroll
    • Jude Baroudi

  • Research Triangle

    • Glory Dan-Dukor
    • Jahnelle Jackson

  • San Diego

    • Madeleine Duquette
    • Fernando Melendez Vazquez

  • Seattle

    • Abishek Sankaranarayanan
    • Guoyue Xu

  • Singapore

    • Ying Tong Yeo
    • Jessie Ling Ai Wong

  • Spain

    • Samantha Fabregat

  • Switzerland

    • Jake Pringle
    • Börte Emiroglu

  • Taiwan

    • LiFang Weng
    • Samael Antonio Morillo Guardado

  • Texas (Austin)

    • Jess Sterling
    • Antonio Cordova

  • Texas (Dallas)

    • Vaibhav Bommareddy
    • Harsh Dave

  • Texas (Houston)

    • Uffaf Khan
    • Sofia Aramburu

  • Texas (San Antonio)

    • Shiva Kazempour
    • Paulomi Modi

  • United Kingdom

    • James Bayne
    • Alya Masoud
    • Miroslav Gasparek
  • Atlanta
  • Argentina
  • Arizona
  • Australia
  • Baltimore | DC
  • Baltics
  • Bay Area
  • Boston
  • Canada
  • Chicago
  • Denmark
  • Florida
  • France UniCA
  • Germany
  • Global Virtual Activator
  • Italy
  • Israel
  • Japan
  • Los Angeles
  • Michigan
  • Netherlands
  • New Orleans
  • New Haven
  • New York
  • Philadelphia
  • Pittsburgh
  • Research Triangle
  • San Diego
  • Seattle
  • Singapore
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Texas (Austin)
  • Texas (Dallas)
  • Texas (Houston)
  • Texas (San Antonio)
  • United Kingdom