Date
September 27, 2023
Time
6:00–8:00 p.m. PT
Event Type
In-person
This Is a Past Event
Calling all Palo Alto-based Harvard alumni!
On Wednesday, September 27, alumni around the world will come together to welcome members of the Class of 2023 to their new cities! Harvard alumni who graduated between 2013 and 2023, from the College or any of the graduate schools, are invited to participate.
Whether you are new to the area or have called it home for years, the Harvard community is your community—so we hope you will join us on September 27! Register with your LinkedIn profile or other social media accounts to see who's coming and connect with others before, during, and after the event.
Shared Interest Group Contact:
Harvard Christian Alumni Society
HarvardChristians@gmail.com
HarvardChristians@gmail.com
Who's Coming (118 + guests)
Angel Mata
’22
Harvard College
Developer Technology EngineerNVIDIA
Recent college graduate new to the area hoping to meet fellow alumni. Interests include paintball, homebrewing, music production, and tech!
Fianko Buckle
’23
Harvard College
Associate Product ManagerSalesforce
Chinaza Agbim
’23
Harvard College
Rotational Scientist Genentech
Jeff Phaneuf
’10
Harvard College
StudentStanford GSB
I'm a business school student at Stanford, coming here after working in education, politics, the military, and nonprofits.
Samuel Ho
’23
Harvard College
MD student
Brandon Tang
’23
Harvard College
Software EngineerMicrosoft
Danika Luo
’23
Harvard College
SWENetflix
Neo Guerrero
’23
Harvard College
Timur Gatanov
’12
Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Agi Kajanaku
’22
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Max Hsiao
’18
Harvard College
Sravya Kuchibhotla
’23
Harvard College
Stanford School of Medicine
Nicole Chen
’23
Harvard College
AnalystBarclays
Hengte Lin
’17
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Engineering ManagerMeta
Rahimulah Rahimi
’23
Harvard Business School
Head of SecOps Product PortfolioCDW
I'm a passionate and results-driven engineer, investor, entrepreneur, and bay area native with a proven track record of creating innovative solutions to complex problems. My journey in the tech world has been a thrilling ride, where I've had the opportunity to work on diverse projects and collaborate with talented teams. Love chatting about business, tech, real estate, and learning new things.
Jeff Cott
’18
Harvard College
MBA StudentStanford Graduate School of Business
Graduated from the College in December 2018; currently a 2nd year MBA student at the Stanford GSB.
Willie Jin
’18
Harvard College
Stanford GSB
Abdoul Salam Nizeyimana
’23
Harvard Business School
Zipline
Shihan Lin
’21
Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Software Engineer
Karen Chan
’22
Harvard College
Nigel Koh
’14
Harvard College
Bernadette Looney
’23
Harvard College
Master’s studentStanford Graduate School of Education
I am in a one year master’s program where I will also receive my teaching credential, and I wanted to stay connected to the Harvard community in some way.
Jun Yin
’21
Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Syed Faraz
’21
Harvard Kennedy School
Business Development ManagerRhombus
Jenna Hussein
’22
Harvard Kennedy School
Climate and SustainabilityGoogle
Rosalie Lin
’20
Harvard Graduate School of Design
Research Specialist Accenture
I’m a design researcher at Future Technologies groups at Accenture Labs, focusing on smart textiles, biomaterials and energy harvesting for HCI. I’m passionate about driving societal and environment change through material-driven design and technology. In my free time, I go surfing in Pacifica and windsurfing at a community-lead sailing club in Berkeley. I just moved to the South Bay and am excited to connect with you all!
John Hunt
’19
Harvard College
Acumen
Elisabeth Martin
’15
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Stanford medical school
Sunita Arora
’14
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Hugo Yen
’20
Harvard College
Clarent
Hannah Kim
’26
Harvard College
Osvaldo Mendoza
’23
Harvard College
Wealth Management AnalystCorient
Timothy Im
’22
Harvard College
MA Student, East Asian StudiesStanford University
Harry Bator
’20
Harvard College
Brian Wei
’18
Harvard College
AssociateBMW i Ventures
Kat Zhang
’23
Harvard College
SWEApplied Intuition
Rylan Schaeffer
’21
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
AI/ML PhD Student & Research Science InternStanford & Meta
Emmanuel Ramirez
’23
Harvard College
SWEAtlassian
Kai Rawal
’20
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Xiaofan Ye
’23
Harvard Graduate School of Design
Product DesignerIXL Learning
Helen Cho
’23
Harvard College
Kernel EngineerApple
Elspeth Hansen
’13
Harvard Law School
PartnerMayer Brown LLP
President of the SF Bay Area DSG of the Alumnae-i Network for Harvard Women.
Helen Pang
’23
Harvard College
Associate Product ManagerGoogle
Ariel Wang
’23
Harvard College
Robotics EngineerTesla
Anisha Laumas
’23
Harvard College
Research AssistantStanford School of Medicine
Emily Johns
’21
Harvard College
Data AnalystStanford University School of Medicine
Abraham Castañeda
’22
Harvard College
Research AssociateStanford School of Medicine
Jay Qu
’17
Harvard College
PhD CandidateStanford
PhD at Stanford in materials physics living in SF
Jamal Khan
’13
Harvard Law School
Ginnie Ma
’23
Harvard College
Statistics PhD StudentStanford University
Michael Wornow
’20
Harvard College
Stanford PhD student
Lilliana Brandão
’22
Harvard College
Chemistry PhD StudentStanford University
Anna Butuzova
’19
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Connect Initiative ChairHarvard Alumni for Global Women's Empowerment
I am a learning experience designer and educational consultant with 5+ years of experience delivering products, designing learner pathways, materials, university courses, industry certificate programs and trainings. I am looking for opportunities to translate business challenges/needs into impactful educational initiatives.
Jeffrey Ding
’22
Harvard College
Mustafa Bal
’19
Harvard College
Machine Learning EngineerSnowflake, Inc.
Raymond Wang
’20
Harvard College
FounderAeroVect
Diego Gutierrez
’23
Harvard College
Google
Tannya Cai
’21
Harvard Business School
Strategy ManagerBenchling
Kaan Yay
’18
Harvard College
PhD candidateStanford University
I am wrapping up my PhD in physics at Stanford and have loved living in the Bay Area for the past five years. I am in the process of deciding my future plans after the PhD. I enjoy visiting the city or hiking in the weekends and recently started sailing.
Helen Wang
’23
Harvard College
MD-PhD StudentStanford University School of Medicine
Chibuike Uwakwe
’23
Harvard College
MD-PhD StudentStanford University School of Medicine
Lisa Wang
’23
Harvard College
FounderDaylight Climate
Allina Chang
’22
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Kristin Barclay
’14
Harvard College
Staff Manufacturing Engineer Carbon
John Na
’18
Harvard University Extension School
Senior Registered Client Associate
I graduated from the Extension School's master in management program in 2018 and was a special student at Harvard GSAS in 2018 also. I recently moved to the area for a new job and am looking to connect with Alumni in the area.
Kevin Huang
’23
Harvard College
Product ManagerMicrosoft AI
Currently interested in climate tech (carbon capture), AI safety, and meta-research
Emily He
’22
Harvard College
Medical StudentStanford School of Medicine
Jing He
’23
Harvard Law School
Elbert Gong
’19
Radcliffe College
Software EngineerGoogle
SWE on Android Location. Also interested in clean tech & music.
Dylan Zhou
’22
Harvard College
Software EngineerGoogle (YouTube)
Software engineer by day, Stanford HCP Master's student by night (and part of the day)
Jubilee Cheung
’21
Harvard Law School
Attorney
Charlie Paradis
’23
Harvard College
Summit Partners
Aakash Mishra
’23
Harvard College
Software EngineerMeta
Stanford MS '26 HCP
Meg Quintero
’14
Harvard College
Senior Manager, ProductRivian
Silvia Miteva
’21
Harvard Business School
Esther Elonga
’21
Harvard College
MD/PhD Candidate at Stanford interested in drug discovery and cancer therapeutics
Chi-Yun Hsu
’19
Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Assistant ProfessorSanta Clara University
Kailash Sundaram
’19
Harvard College
MBAStanford
Joe Bao
’20
Harvard Business School
Vishal Jain
’19
Harvard College
Co-FounderIron Leap
Meghan Mahajan
’19
Harvard Business School
Tom Cheng
’19
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Product Manager
Wei Hung Hsu
’20
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Machine Learning EngineerFiddler.ai
Brenna Clark
’15
Harvard University Extension School
RealtorSecurity Pacific
Looking forward to reconnecting with the Harvard colleagues and making new friendships around the SF Bay Area. I'll be coming from the SF East Bay Area.
Arnav Srivastava
’23
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Digital Hardware Design EngineerApple
AB in Physics, SM in Electrical & Computer Engineering.
Currently started work at Apple and living in Santa Clara, moved from CT.
Excited to meet alums in the area :)
Mayur Ranoliya
’16
Harvard Business School
EntrepuenerTechrover Solutions Inc
Austin Batson
’22
Harvard Kennedy School
Data and Assessment CoordinatorRavenswood City School District
Ravi Jagadeesan
’18
Harvard College
Assistant ProfessorStanford University
Harvard College 2018, HBS 2020. Now an economist at Stanford
Josh Levin
’22
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Computing & Engineering SpecialistSynapse School
Adam Petty
’18
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Student Services SpecialistStanford University
Charlene Wang
’15
Harvard Business School
Alan She
’17
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
FounderDynacyte Biosciences
Rangel Milushev
’20
Harvard College
CEOBabylonAI
Blake Walsh
’14
Harvard College
Lead Product ManagerDocuSign
Amit Srivastava
’23
Harvard Business School
Director of EnggMarvell
Clarisse Neu
’18
Harvard Business School
Product ManagerGoogle AI
Hiromu Rose
’23
Harvard College
Futurist-in-ResidenceO'Shaughnessy Ventures
Futurist-in-residence at O’Shaughnessy Ventures (osv.llc) researching new tech, building sci-fi cities for our films & media verticals, and investing in deeptech companies. Also building community at Summit Series (summit.co). Prev. @ SpaceX, Tesla, Apple, Waymo, and startups
Rachel George
’13
Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Director, Education ContentCouncil on Foreign Relations
Krystle Leung
’15
Harvard College
Harvard College 15, Harvard Medical 19. Current physician in training at Stanford
Paola Calvachi
’21
Harvard Medical School
I am an investor-entrepreneur-physician with a diverse background in biomedical engineering, bioinformatics, and innovation. I currently serve as a Principal for Zentynel and consults for medtech companies.
Yasmine El Baggari
’21
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Founder and CEOVoyaj