Bincheng Mao

Biography

Bincheng Mao is a Schwarzman Scholar, Bloomberg Fellow, and incoming J.D. candidate at Harvard Law School. The youngest person included on Forbes magazine’s “World’s 100 Outstanding Chinese” list in 2022, Bincheng's work has advanced equal access to public services for women and minorities. Amid the worst waves of COVID, he led nonprofit initiatives that expanded healthcare access for minorities with language barriers across the US. During a surge in anti-Asian hate crimes, he organized direct services and launched a civil rights dialogue series, featuring guests including former prime ministers of Australia and Canada and a US secretary of state. At the Gates Foundation, he interned on the Health team and analyzed medical devices aimed at lowering maternal mortality in East Africa. During the 76th UN General Assembly, he supported a former EU head of state in his engagements at the UN. In his free time, Bincheng is a fencing athlete and is also learning to play the guitar, much to his neighbors’ occasional dismay. He will pursue intellectual history studies at Oxford.