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Mariana Pedraza Copete
Graduate, Mechanical Engineering
BioBefore joining Stanford, Mariana was a visiting student at the University of Cambridge. She worked on the human-centric perspective of Enterprise XR, taking into account social sustainability and important considerations for employees, including culture, ethics and management to ensure a well-rounded perspective of the technological implications.
Mariana has worked across consultancy, banking, startups and corporates. Additionally she has published her first scientific paper at the renowned ECIS conference in 2023 on “Effects of Social Sustainability on Digital Transformation”
Mariana holds a bachelor’s degree in Management Technology from the Technical University of Munich. She finished her double degree M.Sc with honours in Finance and Information Management (FIM) at the Technical University of Munich.
In her free time, Mariana enjoys rowing, tennis, travelling and recording her own podcast series for students and entrepreneurs. -
Markus Pelger
Associate Professor of Management Science and Engineering
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsHis research focuses on understanding and managing financial risk. He develops mathematical financial models and statistical methods, analyzes financial data and engineers computational techniques. His research is divided into three streams: machine learning solutions to big-data problems in empirical asset pricing, statistical theory for high-dimensional data and stochastic financial modeling.
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Tara Peña
Postdoctoral Scholar, Electrical Engineering
BioTara Peña is a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University, where she is working with Prof. Eric Pop and is supported by the NSF MPS-Ascend postdoctoral fellowship. Peña received her Ph.D. (2023) in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) from the University of Rochester, where she won the university-wide Provost’s Fellowship then the nationwide NSF GRFP award. Before obtaining her doctorate, she earned a M.S. degree in ECE from the University of Rochester (2019) and a B.S. degree in Physics from Adelphi University (2017). Peña’s research interests include strain engineering nanomaterials to uncover advanced device structures.
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Crystal Pennywell
Faculty Affairs and Staffing Manager, Mechanical Engineering
Current Role at StanfordFaculty Affairs & Staffing Manager in the Mechanical Engineering Department
