2027 ORGANIZING TEAM

Harvard Undergraduate Rare Diseases (HURD) is a student organization of Harvard undergraduates committed to advancing meaningful and lasting change for the rare disease community. Our mission is to support patients and families affected by rare diseases and help them live their fullest and best lives. HURD partners with the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) to organize HackRare, a rare disease-focused hackathon.

Allison Wu

Harvard Class of 2027

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Adithya Madduri

Harvard Class of 2027

Molecular and Cellular Biology & Statistics

Nicholas Dang

Harvard Class of 2027

Chemical and Physical Biology & Statistics

Timothy Guan

Harvard Class of 2027

Applied Math

Jessie Ma

Harvard Class of 2028

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Rebecca Xue

Harvard Class of 2028

Molecular and Cellular Biology & Statistics

Kevin Hu

Harvard Class of 2028

Math & Statistics

Cassidy Cheng

Harvard Class of 2028

Neuroscience

Kimberly Rios Ocampo

Harvard Class of 2028

Molecular & Cellular Biology & History of Science

Elyana Hewitt

Harvard Class of 2029

Human Developmental & Regenerative Biology

Jada Kim

Harvard Class of 2029

Human Developmental & Regenerative Biology

PAST ORGANIZERS

Beverly Fu
2024 Organizing Team
Harvard Class of 2024

Chemistry & Math
Stanford Medical School Class of 2028

Kathleen Bellon Pizarro
2024 Organizing Team
Harvard Class of 2024

Molecular and Cellular Biology
Clinical Research Coordinator at UCSF

Marcky Antonio

2024-2025 Organizing Team

Harvard Class of 2025

Integrative Biology & Global Health and Health Policy
U.S. Fulbright Scholar Taiwan

Janny Liao

2024-2025 Organizing Team

Harvard Class of 2025

Integrative Biology & Global Health and Health Policy

Krisha Patel

2024-2025 Organizing Team

Harvard Class of 2025

Chemical and Physical Biology & Computer Science
Research Intern at Dana Farber

Maria Fabal

2025 Organizing Team

Harvard Class of 2025

Neuroscience & Global Health and Health Policy

2026 Organizing Team
Harvard Class of 2027

Michelle Li

Economics & Integrative Biology

CONTACT US

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