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2026 Grad SLAM Finalists

  • Joanna Eckhardt | Neurosciences

    Joanna Eckhardt | Neurosciences

    "The Early Bird Gets the Worm: How Physical Activity Influences Sleep and Brain Health"

    1st Place Winner

  • Michael Reiss | Bioengineering

    Michael Reiss | Bioengineering

    "Locating Pathways of Irregular Heartbeats"

    2nd Place Winner

  • Sai Krishna Bhamidipati | Biological Sciences

    Sai Krishna Bhamidipati | Biological Sciences

    "Stoplights in your brain"

    3rd Place Winner

  • Qin Hui Li | Biomedical Sciences

    Qin Hui Li | Biomedical Sciences

    "Safeguarding the future: The race for a Zika vaccine"
  • Aldan Creo | Data Science

    Aldan Creo | Data Science

    "Is Artificial Intelligence Really Unsafe"

  • Arushi Srivastava | Rady School of Management

    Arushi Srivastava | Rady School of Management

    "What If Connection Starts Before It Exists"
  • Yiyan Yu | Bioengineering

    Yiyan Yu | Bioengineering

    "How Fake Cells Stop Real Viruses"

  • Cole Kurashige | Computer Science and Engineering

    Cole Kurashige | Computer Science and Engineering

    "Error-Free Software For All"

  • Devyansh Agrawal | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

    Devyansh Agrawal | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

    "Healing Smarter: An Autonomous Bandage for Wound Closure"

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