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In this role, she leads organizational planning, oversees consultant engagement, and manages the group’s project portfolio. She has experience in primary and secondary market research, competitor analysis, pricing and business development strategy, supporting clients in aligning market insights with business objectives. Through WiSolve, Soniya is eager to continue exploring non-academic career paths and applying her problem-solving skills at the intersection of biotechnology and business. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bb271bba0cd2719d49661a3/786c187c-d2b9-4036-944f-eb4a7a947514/Michelle.png Board of Directors - Michelle Marji, Co-President Amber Zhou, Director of Technology Amber is a Ph.D. candidate in the Pharmacology doctoral training program. Her research focuses on investigating the clinical mechanism of chemotherapy drugs. As Director of Technology, she oversees member engagement, provides technology support for ongoing projects, and manages outreach efforts through the WiSolve website. Amber is also the President of the Madison Chapter of Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) and strongly advocates for providing support to women in science. After graduation, Amber will be joining McKinsey & Company as a consultant. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bb271bba0cd2719d49661a3/34f5e47c-a026-43e2-a494-b8bed530f9d8/Ali+website+pic+.png Board of Directors - Ali Altamimi, Director of People and Operations Ali Altamimi is a third-year PhD student in the Chemistry Program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research focuses on computational approaches for advanced plastics recycling, with an emphasis on molecular dynamics simulations and thermodynamic modeling for the Solvent-Targeted Recovery and Precipitation (STRAP) technology developed at UW–Madison. He also integrates simulation tools with machine learning techniques to support the development of cleaner polymer systems, including non-fluorinated adhesives. Ali is interested in pursuing a career in consulting and patent law, where he can apply scientific innovation to real-world impact. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bb271bba0cd2719d49661a3/170f0eac-47b5-4ccb-97ef-e517292b88e3/Mikeala.png Board of Directors - Mikaela Seeman, Director of Finance Mikaela Seeman is a 5th-year PhD candidate in the Integrated Program in Biochemistry (IPiB). Her research investigates the structural and biochemical basis of the RNA-binding protein FUBP3 and its interactions with poly-UG RNA and other nucleic acids. As Director of Finance at WiSolve Consulting Group, Mikaela oversees financial planning and resource management while contributing to client projects. 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While still exploring future career paths, she is particularly interested in opportunities in healthcare where she can apply her scientific expertise to impactful real-world challenges. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bb271bba0cd2719d49661a3/105cd180-3e68-4965-8615-ecef606ddffb/Madilyn+pic+website.jpg Board of Directors - Madilyn Ellis, Director of Internal Operations Madilyn Ellis is a fourth-year PhD student in the Cancer Biology Program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her research focuses on virus-associated cancers, which account for approximately 15–20% of human malignancies. Specifically, she studies the regulation of transcription and genome copy number of Epstein–Barr virus, a human DNA tumor virus. 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