Bio

George Cheng is an aspiring biomedical engineer passionate about type 2 diabetes and environmental research; mathematically, he enjoys graph theory and geometry. A researcher at Harvard Medical School, he has published four papers ranging from microRNA delivery to pathogen characterization and has received top awards in international research competitions (JSHS, ISEF and EUCYS). At his school, he is involved in the environmental engineering club, speech and debate, robotics and the STEM research forum. In his free time, you can find him on the basketball court, in the piano room or working on his next patent. A World Science Scholar and Eagle Scout, George is currently tackling socioeconomic issues surrounding STEM education through his various outreach programs and nonprofits.

Project: Morphological Analysis of River Tributaries and Flood Plains: A Multidimensional Approach