Meet the Team | Astra Biosci

Team ASTRA

Here at Astra, we're run by students, for students. Our founding team is paving the way for greater youth involvement in STEM and a more science-based education. Our collective includes bright and motivated high schoolers, looking to make a difference and take the initiative.

Cofounder

Joy Wang

Passionate about biology and enjoys studying the ethical implications of bioengineering tools. Joy is often found reading, listening to music, or baking.

Basis Independent Fremont '25

Cofounder

Katelyn Chao

Passionate about biology, medicine and music, Katelyn loves learning, and aspires to become a doctor in the future to use knowledge to help others.

Menlo Atherton High School '25

Advisor, Cofounder

Annie Wu

Passionate about biology, science education, and creating new opportunities for research, it's been Annie's lifelong goal to become a scientist, and to inspire others to do the same.

Biochemistry/Biophysics Major at RPI '27

President, Cofounder

Michelle Lee

Passionate about medical research and biology. Michelle dreams of becoming a doctor in the future in order to help others and spread awareness.

Irvington High School '26

Cofounder

Brian Lin

Passionate about informatics in biomedical research. Brian wants to write code to design and analyze information for technology development.

Basis Independent Fremont '27

Cofounder

Tony Wu

Tony is passionate about biotech, computer engineering, and anything related to building things. He enjoys learning about automation and IT work.

Henry M. Gunn High School '27