Meet the CSR-x Admin

  • Victoria Yuqin Ma

    HEAD PROGRAM MANAGER

    I am Victoria, a rising junior at The Harker School in San Jose, CA. In my free time, I love to canoe, go on hikes, and read. As a long-time science fair lover and ISEF winner, I am experienced in youth-led research. Leading CSR-x this summer, I hope to use my passion for the craft to bring research to more passionate teens across the world.

  • Yunshu Zhang

    HEAD PROGRAM MANAGER

    I am Yunshu, a rising senior at John W. North High School in Riverside, California. Passionate about STEM, especially biology, math, and economics, I run CSR-x and mentor in animal science and economics. My goal is to inspire curiosity in teens considering careers in STEM or social sciences.

  • Steven Liu

    PROGRAM LEAD

    I am Steven, a rising junior at Diamond Bar High School in Diamond Bar, CA. My hobbies include running track, photography, tutoring, and enjoying sci-fi & action movies. Passionate about molecular and quantum sciences, I plan to study physics in college. I'm excited to contribute my enthusiasm to CSR-x for a dynamic summer research experience.

  • Andy Zhu

    HEAD MENTOR & CAD INSTRUCTION SPECIALIST

    I am Andy, a rising senior at Franklin Public High School in Franklin, Wisconsin. I plan to major in mechanical engineering with a minor in business management, aiming to run a technological manufacturing firm. A taekwondo enthusiast, I've won competitions and plan to continue. I'm dedicated to expanding CSR-x's fields for international recognition.

  • Smahi Vijay

    INNOVATION & RESEARCH COORDINATOR

    I am Smahi, a rising junior in Singapore, passionate about data science, market research, and STEM analytics. My interest in CSR-x stems from a desire to see how students can impact society with mentor guidance. I aim to explore solutions for sustainable development and aid underprivileged communities through data analysis. Besides that, I enjoy singing, dancing, writing, badminton, tennis, and sci-fi books. I look forward to learning from peers at CSR-x.

  • Joseph Or

    RESEARCH TUTORIAL TEAM, HISTORY MENTOR

    I am Joseph, a rising senior at Martin Luther King High School in Riverside, CA. I am passionate about public policy, especially environmental justice, economic development, and sustainable urban design. Leveraging my experience in social science research and policy, I aim to create an engaging, educational summer for mentees that underscores the interdisciplinary nature of sciences. In my leisure, I enjoy running, collecting vinyls, and reading historical fiction.

  • Zenabu Weaver

    RESEARCH TUTORIAL TEAM, HISTORY MENTOR

    I am Zenabu, a rising senior at John W. North High School in Riverside, CA. I am passionate about math and history, enjoying the unraveling of history like a ball of yarn and finding equations compelling. My curiosity drives me to further research in various fields, seeking a deeper understanding of the world.

  • Vienna Thai

    RESEARCH TUTORIAL TEAM, SOCIOLOGY MENTOR

    I am Vienna, a rising senior at Evergreen Valley High School in San Jose, CA. I am primarily interested in psychology and biology, and sociology is a great way to combine the world that we live in as well as the inner workings of our minds! I hope to help foster a community of people who believe in and are interested in the same things that I am!

  • Gurshaan Bajwa

    RESEARCH TUTORIAL TEAM, ECONOMICS MENTOR

    I am Gurshaan, a rising senior at John W. North High School. I am passionate about all types of science—physical, natural, and social. I aspire to inspire others about STEM, encouraging them to make meaningful discoveries. I hope program participants develop impactful skills like analytical thinking, open-mindedness, and effective communication.

  • Rehan Ahmed

    RESEARCH TUTORIAL TEAM, PHYSICAL SCIENCES MENTOR

    I am Rehan, a rising junior at Washington High School in Fremont, CA. I'm passionate about aerospace and dream of starting my own business in the industry. I hope to contribute to sky and space exploration at CSR-x. My philosophy is to adapt and focus on impactful work, and I aim to instill this in my mentees, ensuring they pursue projects with pride.

  • Jasmine Yang

    INNOVATION & RESEARCH COORDINATOR, BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES MENTOR

    I am Jasmine, a rising junior at Martin Luther King High School in Riverside, CA. Fascinated by how experiences shape behavior, I've delved into understanding this concept, further inspired by the psychological effects of my violin playing. At CSR-x, I aim to address human necessities for a better future.

  • Kate Francheska Padua

    RESEARCH TUTORIAL TEAM, ECOLOGY & SOCIOLOGY MENTOR

    I am Kate, a rising senior at John W. North High School in Riverside, CA. I am passionate about project development and cannot wait to serve as an admin for CSR-x. I am excited to showcase my skills as a mentor in both the sociology and ecology teams. I am willing to use this opportunity to improve myself and continue learning as both a teammate and a mentor.

  • Melody Ma

    RESEARCH TUTORIAL TEAM, BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES MENTOR

    I am Melody, a junior at Woodbury High School in Woodbury, MN. I love learning and being involved with the community. I also enjoy playing the violin, working out, and picking up random skills like solving a Rubik’s cube!

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