Meet Our Expert Judges
Yuesen Wang
Head of the Judge
MIT researcher Scientist
MGA CTO
With over 15 years of experience, his research and expertise span a broad range of topics in mechanical and automotive engineering, and He is driving MGenius Academy to become a leading institution in STEM education, especially in artificial intelligence education.
Prof. Curtis Huttenhower
Professor of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at Harvard University Co-director of the Microbiome Center Associate Member at the Broad Institute
His research focuses on computational approaches to understanding the human microbiome and its role in disease and therapeutic applications.
Prof. Don Kong
Leading neuroscientist Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Appointment at Boston Children’s Hospital
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
His research integrates molecular biology, neurogenetics, and advanced imaging technologies to investigate how neural circuits regulate metabolism, cognition, and behavior, with the goal of advancing our understanding of brain function and its implications for human health and disease.
Prof. Yangming Ou
An Associate Professor of Radiology and Informatics at Harvard University. Affiliate Faculty, Harvard Data Science Center, Brain Science Center & Cancer Center Associate Member at the Broad Institute
He leads the I3 research group on developing big data artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for studying brain development across the lifespan in normal and disease.
Ms. Souad Belcaid
Science Teacher (Global Teacher Award 2015) Teacher Liaison for Space Education
She focuses on advancing STEM education through real-world, inquiry-based learning and inspiring student innovation. She was named Teacher of the Year in 2007 by Milton Public Schools and received a Global Teacher Award in 2015.
Dr. Jinchen Yang
Senior Research Scientist, BrainCo
His work has been focused on the research and development of wearable technologies for brain disorders and wellness enhancement, with the goal of translating neuroscience research into practical, real-world applications that improve brain health, performance, and quality of life.
Mr. Chiaming Chen
CEO of E-Green
Inventor of the E-Prism color-shadow projector
He is a physicist-trained engineer specializing in color mixing and color-shadow phenomena, and brings hands-on STEM learning about light and optics to students of all ages.
Dr. Yu Chen
MIT Research Scientist
R&D Director of a green-energy company
He focuses on recycling biowaste and transforming it into sustainable green liquid fuels, supporting cleaner solutions for both automotive and marine industries.
Mr. Yicheng Si
PhD candidate in MIT Sloan Automotive Laboratory
Research and Development Mechanical Engineer
He focuses on power generation and energy systems. Their work explores efficient, reliable, and sustainable solutions to support future energy needs.
Mr. Dylan Ade
Director of Enterprise Sales at Aiera
He focuses on helping financial institutions, asset managers, and research teams access timely market data and AI-driven insights to improve the speed and quality of investment research. By leveraging large language models, the platform automates key workflows, significantly reducing workload and enabling faster, better-informed decisions.
