Student Panels

Join our student panels to engage with a wide range of cutting-edge research, from economic transformation and environmental policy to AI, mental health, and future technologies. Explore groundbreaking ideas and fresh perspectives across disciplines.

About this Category

Our student panels bring together an array of research topics that span multiple disciplines, offering deep insights into today’s most complex challenges and opportunities. Discover new approaches to economic inequality, explore emerging techniques in biomedical engineering, and understand the global implications of environmental toxins. Delve into the latest advancements in AI, robotics, mental health, and precision medicine, while also examining political and cultural identities and technological innovation. These panels offer a unique opportunity to engage with forward-thinking research, learn from your peers, and contribute to thought-provoking discussions that shape our understanding of the world. Don’t miss these sessions to experience the vibrant academic discourse at the Indigo Academic Conference.

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Evan Shor

Evan Shor

Student Presenter

Max Thom

Max Thom

Student Presenter

Jack Zhan

Jack Zhan

Student Presenter

Sonya Komar

Sonya Komar

Student Presenter

Ziqi Jin

Ziqi Jin

Student Presenter

Sascha Pirghibi

Sascha Pirghibi

Student Presenter

William  Jackson Grace

William Jackson Grace

Student Presenter

Vivien Valckx

Vivien Valckx

Student Presenter

Natsumi  Uehara Cueva

Natsumi Uehara Cueva

Student Presenter

Siqi  Wang

Siqi Wang

Student Presenter

Ted Rippon

Ted Rippon

Student Presenter

Alina Sandalova

Alina Sandalova

Student Presenter

Zhangir Meshitbek

Zhangir Meshitbek

Student Presenter

Itsuki Harada

Itsuki Harada

Student Presenter

Frances Tonibelle S. Pediapco

Frances Tonibelle S. Pediapco

Student Presenter

Geneva Huang

Geneva Huang

Student Presenter

Devina Neema

Devina Neema

Indigo Research

Moulik Jain

Moulik Jain

Student Presenter

Ayrton Green

Ayrton Green

Student Presenter

Daniil Veliev

Daniil Veliev

Student Presenter

Devina Neema

Devina Neema

Indigo Research

Risha Gautam

Risha Gautam

Student Presenter

Alibek Zhaskairatov

Alibek Zhaskairatov

Student Presenter

Masato Hirozane

Masato Hirozane

Student Presenter

Shuntaro Komori

Shuntaro Komori

Student Presenter

Talks

Presenters only - Shaping the Future: AI, Energy, and Sustainable Transport

September 13, 2025, 06:45 PM
Prof. Siddharth  Krishnan Akriti Shetty John Popp Rohin Vig Jerry Wang Aaditya Mathur Dr. Brydie Huckestein Akash Singh

Presenters Only - Systems in Motion: Housing, Transport, Consumption, and Data

September 13, 2025, 06:45 PM
Alexander Grigoryan Jason Adam Sheets Jayna Parekh Lucas Yang Tony Liu Amber Schaub Dr. Ceyhun Elgin

Presenters only – Innovating for Impact: Medicine, Environment, and Cybersecurity

September 13, 2025, 08:00 PM
Allison Derby Helena Chen Vishnu Muthuraman Aman Chandra Vivaan Sinha Dr. Ioannis Delis Dr. Brydie Huckestein Fiorella Riveros

Presenters only – Smarter Systems: AI, Robotics, and Responsible Innovation

September 13, 2025, 08:00 PM
Jason Adam Sheets Prof. Siddharth  Krishnan Cem Kocaoglu Avani Thakur Isaac Robinson Anna Kaiyue Wang Justin Kim Amber Schaub

Presenters only – Advancing Brain Health: Epigenetics, Hormones, and Memory

September 13, 2025, 10:30 PM
Jason Adam Sheets Max Thom Jack Zhan Sonya Komar Dr. Ioannis Delis Fiorella Riveros

Presenters only – Toward Better Care: Policy, Medicine, and the Mind

September 13, 2025, 10:30 PM
Dr Jorge Avila Sei Harada Drew Mozinski Bruce van Wingerden Evan Shor Amber Schaub Dr. Brydie Huckestein

Presenters only – Shaping Outcomes: Trust, Policy, and Human Performance

September 14, 2025, 12:30 AM
Jason Adam Sheets Ziqi Jin Sascha Pirghibi William  Jackson Grace Vivien Valckx Natsumi  Uehara Cueva Siqi  Wang Dr. Ceyhun Elgin Fiorella Riveros

Presenters only – Frontiers of Innovation: Infrastructure, Materials, and Space

September 14, 2025, 05:30 AM
Moulik Jain Ayrton Green Daniil Veliev Devina Neema Risha Gautam Dr. Ioannis Delis Laila Soudi

Presenters only – Global Systems in Transition: Sport, Finance, Trade, and Migration

September 14, 2025, 05:30 AM
Ted Rippon Alina Sandalova Zhangir Meshitbek Itsuki Harada Frances Tonibelle S. Pediapco Geneva Huang Dr. Iva Bimpli Dr. Kanishka Elupula Tania Bagwan

Presenters only – Forces of Change: Technology, Demographics, and Global Competition

September 14, 2025, 06:45 AM
Alibek Zhaskairatov Masato Hirozane Shuntaro Komori Aashi Singh Aarna Vohra Dr. Kanishka Elupula Dr. Ceyhun Elgin Tania Bagwan

Presenters only – Shaping the Future: AI in Creativity, Learning, and Robotics

September 14, 2025, 06:45 AM
Devina Neema Nguyen  Nhat Vy Ryoma Suzuki Islam Sabitov Catherine Chung Dr. Ioannis Delis Laila Soudi

Presenters only – Innovating Care: Genetics, Neuroscience, and Mental Health

September 14, 2025, 09:15 AM
Nana Shibuya Reina Maei Samuel Merrawe Charalampos Filippou Hui Ying  Savina LEE Harshita Aggarwal Dr. Ioannis Delis Laila Soudi Tania Bagwan

Presenters only – Shaping Society: Culture, Policy, and Technology in Human Life

September 14, 2025, 09:15 AM
Konomi Watanabe Haluka Motozawa Deniza Mustafina Harunobu Tomishima Khabibi Karymsak Dr. Iva Bimpli Dr. Kanishka Elupula Akash Singh

Presenters only – Culture in Transition: Design, Inquiry, and Expression

September 14, 2025, 11:15 AM
Devina Neema Ririka Watanabe Chen Yiran Rico Hasegawa Eagan Hsu Laila Soudi Dr. Ceyhun Elgin

Presenters only – Mind and Expression: Language, Personality, and the Arts

September 14, 2025, 11:15 AM
Trinayan Reddy Koko Kusano Kate Naomi Brown Mai  Lam Nguyen Miho Imai Dr. Iva Bimpli Dr. Kanishka Elupula Akash Singh