Manali is the Global STEM Operations Director for WINStep Forward (WSF) since February 2021. She will be working on building stronger collaborative ties between the Indian and the U.S. STEM fields by reviewing current programs and creating new avenues like Sci-ROI India. She will also be working on building STEM based virtual learning content for
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Lexi Frerks is currently the Program Coordinator for WINStep Forward Inc. Lexi has been with the program since April 2016, while she had been a student at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Since starting, she has been a part of the four person team of WINStep that is instrumental in situating 80 to 100 students
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Naveeda Qadir began working with the Khorana and Bose programs at the program’s inception in 2008. She traveled to India with a team from the University of WI Madison, including program co-founders Dr. Aseem Ansari and Dr. Ken Shapiro, and Kim Santiago, UW’s Asia coordinator. They traversed much of India, meeting directors of national scientific
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Eric Horn is currently an Operation Associate for WINStep Forward, Inc. In addition to administrative responsibilities, Eric assists with student placements throughout the globe for WINSTep’s two major programs, Khorana and S.N. Bose Fellowships, where students can participate in 10-12 week summer research internships at outstanding Indian and U.S. Institutions. Eric also serves as Treasurer
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Founder/Director of the Khorana and S.N. Bose Programs, Winstep Forward, Ulrich Endowed Chair of Chemical Biology and Therapeutics, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Dr. Aseem Ansari is the Chair of the Department of Chemical Biology and Therapeutics at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Dr. Ansari co-founded the prestigious Khorana Program in 2007, S. N.
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