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Songyee Yoon
Candidate For Affiliation, Computer Science
BioSongyee Yoon is a leading venture investor and strategic advisor recognized for her early and insightful bets on artificial intelligence and frontier technologies. She is the founder and managing partner of Principal Venture Partners (PVP), a Silicon Valley-based early-stage venture firm focused on AI-native companies. Known for her deep understanding of both technological inflection points and global market dynamics, Songyee brings decades of experience at the intersection of AI, systems design, and product innovation. In addition to her investing work, Songyee advises on the future of AI policy and ethics as a member of Stanford’s Human-Centered AI (HAI) and Embedded EthiCS initiative. She is also a member of the MIT Corporation and a trustee of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and HP Inc. She served on the Presidential Advisory Council for Science and Technology in South Korea under two presidents.
Songyee was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, elected to the National Academy of Engineering of Korea, and recognized among the Wall Street Journal's 50 Women to Watch in Business. Her recent book, Push Play, explores how “play” acts as a driver of innovation across disciplines—from gaming to medicine to artificial intelligence. -
Riley Zhang
Public Speaking Tutor, School of Engineering - Technical Communications Program
BioPu Riley Zhang is a materials science grad student, advised by Dr. Yi Cui and Dr. Johanna Nelson Weker. She focuses on self-discharge behaviors of lithium-sulfur batteries, chemical corrosion of lithium, and scaleable alkaline water electrolysis. She received her BS in NanoEngineering from UC San Diego in 2019, where she was advised by Dr. Zheng Chen on synthesizing PtIr nanocatalysts for Ethanol Oxidation and Pd nanocrystals for Oxygen Reduction Reaction.
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Rachel (Yinghao) Zhang
Managing Director of Industry Partnerships, Stanford SystemX Alliance, Electrical Engineering
BioRachel is the Managing Director of Industry Partnerships at SystemX.
As an innovative business leader, Rachel has launched and expanded businesses across the U.S., Asia, and global markets for tech companies including Alibaba, Ant Group, and Microchip.
During her tenure as Senior Advisor at Ant Group, she also incubated a philanthropic initiative to cultivate 10,000 technology leaders over a decade, aiming to bridge the digital divide and drive economic growth in emerging markets.
Rachel is passionate about harnessing technology for good, driving innovation, and bridging industry collaboration to create a broader meaningful impact.
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Chunmei Zhao
Chief Education Solutions Officer, Stanford Engineering Center for Global and Online Education
Current Role at StanfordChief Education Solutions Officer, Stanford Center for Global & Online Education, School of Engineering.
