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
UCSD<br />PhD candidate

Alicia Van Enoo

EVP, Global Strategy - UCSD
PhD candidate
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

Full-time employees

Julia Zhao

  • Julia Zhao

    Director of Global Activator

  • Caroline Steingard

    Director of Finance and Accounting

  • Andrei Enache

    Director of Finance

Julia Zhao

Director of Global Activator

Caroline Steingard

Director of Finance and Accounting

Andrei Enache

Director of Finance

Board of directors &
co-founders

Soufiane Aboulhouda

  • Soufiane Aboulhouda

    Chair

  • Sofia Guerra

    Board Member

  • Matt Lanchantin

    Secretary

  • Marissa Pettit

    Vice-Chair

  • Oliver Dodd

    Treasurer

  • Michael Retchin

    Board Member

  • Sammi Sison

    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

Michael Retchin

Board Member

Sammi Sison

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

  • Ann Arbor

    • Desnor Chigumba
    • Shree Padma Metur

  • Atlanta

    • Mikayla Rahman
    • Amisha Patel

  • Baltimore

    • Pelin Ozel
    • Adip Jhavari

  • Bay Area

    • April Xing
    • Alina Arzamassky
    • Sasha Farina
    • Ivan Savchuk

  • Boston

    • Oyku Sumer
    • Samuel Hinthorn
    • Shehryar Siddiqui
    • Davy Deng

  • Chicago

    • Andrew Hunter
    • Olivia Zbihley

  • Denmark

    • Christoffer Merrild
    • Carlotta Strelow

  • Florida

    • Natalie Ricciardi
    • Olivia Bosquet

  • Germany

    • Felix Güttersberger
    • Zeno Fox
    • Mislav Basic

  • Global Virtual Activator

    • Daniel Lin
    • Regan Ellis

  • Israel

    • Romi Goldner Kabeli
    • Sarah Feldman

  • Los Angeles

    • Nicoletta Bouzos
    • Stephanie Lu
    • Liz Hughes

  • New Haven

    • Yiting Xu
    • Andrew Hudak

  • New York

    • Harry Lee
    • Addie Minerva
    • Peter Chhoy

  • Philadelphia

    • Ryan O'Connell
    • Bobby Trudeau

  • Research Triangle

    • Glory Dan-Dukor
    • Elana Lockshin

  • San Diego

    • Ian Newman
    • Jocelyn Olvera

  • Seattle

    • Dante Acenas
    • Justin Sanders

  • Switzerland

    • Rishika Agarwal
    • Sara Svanberg

  • Texas

    • Manwal Harb
    • Ryan Margolis
    • Dhiraj Jain
    • Andrea Boitnott
    • Jess Sterling
    • Antonio Cordova

  • United Kingdom

    • James Bayne
    • Miroslav Gasparek
  • Ann Arbor
  • Atlanta
  • Baltimore
  • Bay Area
  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Denmark
  • Florida
  • Germany
  • Global Virtual Activator
  • Israel
  • Los Angeles
  • New Haven
  • New York
  • Philadelphia
  • Research Triangle
  • San Diego
  • Seattle
  • Switzerland
  • Texas
  • United Kingdom