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Ayush Noori

Election Year: 2025

Election Constituency: United States of America

Scholar Status: Scholar in Residence

Rhodes Identifier: Washington & St John's 2025

Ayush Noori

Biography

Ayush Noori, Bellevue, is a senior at Harvard University, where he is studying for A.B. and M.Sc. degrees in computer science and neuroscience. His research uses artificial intelligence to learn from large-scale biomedical data to identify diagnosis and treatment options, and he has developed an AI model to help discover new treatments for Parkinson’s disease, bipolar disorder, and Alzheimer's disease. He has co-authored over 30 peer-reviewed papers in top journals, been cited more than 1,000 times, and was awarded the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship for natural sciences. Ayush is the co-founder and co-president of Harvard Undergraduate OpenBio Laboratory, where he manages a team of 36 students and has raised over $60,000 to support undergraduate biology research projects and support a free summer research program for high school students with backgrounds underrepresented in science. He hopes to complete a DPhil in Engineering Science to continue researching AI for biomedicine.

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