Leadership Team

Margaret Miao – Co-Director

Class of 2026 (She/her)

Hello! I am Margaret Miao. I am majoring in Mechanical Engineering with minors in bioengineering and material science. My major area of interest in the current Biotech scene include: regenerative medicine, biomaterials engineering, soft robotics, and medical technology. In my free time, I love to draw, swim, play my violin, and play games with my friends.

Maya Butani – Co-Director

Class of 2026 (She/her)

Hi! I’m from Moorestown, New Jersey and I’m studying molecular biology with minors in engineering biology and global health and health policy. I’m passionate about medical equity, and I hope to use translational medical practices (like biotech!) to make new, accessible treatment options. When I’m not doing science, I can often be found outside or playing football!

Harrison Xu – Treasurer

Class of 2027 (He/him)

Hi, I’m Harrison! I’m a CBE major currently interested in applying machine learning to drug discovery and pharmaceutical synthesis. Besides my scientific interests, I also love playing soccer and ultimate frisbee, listening to R&B music, and hitting the gym!

Ethan Sample – Adviser

Class of 2025

Hi everyone! My name is Ethan – I’m from Alexandria, VA and I’m studying chemical engineering. I co-founded the club in 2022 with Reha Mathur and Joanne Peng. I’m primarily interested in computational modeling of proteins in order to develop new therapeutics.

Mihir Rao – Speaker Officer

Class of 2027

I’m an undergrad in the physics department, working on machine learning and longevity science. I’m excited to build community in biotech and organize insightful talks!

Kathryn Luedtke – Outreach Officer

Class of 2027

Hi, I am Kate, and I am currently the Outreach officer. I am most interested in immunotherapy and developmental biology research as well as bioethics and health equity. Outside of Biotech Club, I am involved in climbing, and our on-campus coffee shop.

Stanley Kong – Design Officer

Class of 2026

Hi! I’m a junior studying Electrical and Computer Engineering and I am interested in bioelectronics and biomaterials. In my free time, I enjoy playing all kinds of sports and listening to all kinds of music.

Teddy Ellis – Trips Officer

Class of 2027

I’m a sophomore in the Molecular Biology department interested in synthetic biology and bioengineering. In my free time, I like running, hiking, and trying out new recipes in the kitchen.

Misimi Sanni – Technology Officer

Class of 2028

Hi everyone! My name is Misimi Sanni and I am a freshman who is interested in majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering or Chemical and Biological Engineering. In the world of biotech, I am particularly interested in neuroengineering. Outside of the club, I enjoy public speaking, playing lacrosse & soccer, and reading.