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Meet the 2023 YRP Team

We are a group of USC PhD students who work together to coordinate the Young Researchers Program.

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Jaclyn Pittman Cetiner

Program Director

PhD Candidate in Earth Sciences

Layla Vasquez

Assistant Program Director & Student Recruitment

PhD Student in Neuroscience

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Ramin Ali Marandi Ghoddousi

Student Recruitment

PhD Candidate in Neuroscience

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Rebecca Stark

Treasurer

PhD Student in Neuroscience

Maya Yanez

Mentor Coordinator

PhD Candidate in Earth Sciences

Ryley Tibbetts

Seminar & Event Coordinator

PhD Candidate in Earth Sciences

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Inessa Chandra

Catalina Island Field Trip Coordinator

PhD Candidate in Marine & Environmental Biology

Edie Bucar

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Board Member

PhD Candidate in Biomedical and Biological Sciences

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Phil Kong

Mentor Coordinator

PhD Candidate in Earth Sciences

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