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Samuel Page
Ph.D. Student in Slavic Languages and Literatures, admitted Autumn 2021
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsEastern European literature; Eastern European religions; literary theory.
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Nolan Peard
Ph.D. Student in Applied Physics, admitted Autumn 2020
BioNolan is currently a PhD candidate in the Schleier-Smith Lab in the Department of Physics. He specializes in atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics, chemical physics, and materials science with a developing interest in bioengineering. Beyond his research career, Nolan is an accomplished cellist and is interested in climbing, reading, and nature.
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Kate Petrova
Ph.D. Student in Psychology, admitted Autumn 2021
BioKate Petrova is a third-year PhD student at the Stanford Psychophysiology Laboratory. In her research, Kate uses the tools of computational affective science to better understand how people use affect as a source of information in decision-making. Her other interests include applying computational modeling to formalize existing theories of emotion generation and regulation, as well as using a combination of behavioral experiments and intensive longitudinal methods to study interpersonal emotion regulation, Kate earned her A.B. in Psychology from Bryn Mawr College and spent several years working on the Harvard Study of Adult Development before joining SPL.
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Ashwin Pillai
Master of Arts Student in Philosophy, admitted Autumn 2020
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Student Tour Guide, VISBioAshwin is a coterminal master's degree student studying Philosophy. As an undergraduate, he double majored in Philosophy and Political Science, minored in Music, and wrote a thesis in the interdisciplinary Ethics in Society honors program. On campus, he has been an intern at the Stanford Center for Racial Justice, an undergraduate fellow at the Constitutional Law Center, a Structured Liberal Education tutor and community connection, a Political Science department peer advisor, and an avid member of multiple vocal music ensembles (Stanford Mixed Company A Cappella and Stanford Chamber Chorale). His academic interests are primarily in democratic theory and American judicial politics. Next year, he will begin a Ph.D. in Philosophy at Harvard University before also pursuing a J.D. at Yale Law School.