About Us

BUGS is the premier open source club at NYU; we advocate for the ideals of open source via first-hand experience of students having an exciting and inclusive environment for them to develop their own projects, work together with other members on larger projects, and take their skills to contribute to pre-existing open source projects.

Executive Board

Abigail Zhou - President

Abigail Zhou

President

Abigail is a senior majoring in CS at CAS. She enjoys trying new restaurants and running in her free time!

Operating SystemsMachine LearningFinance
Alex Ying - Lead Event Coordinator

Alex Ying

Lead Event Coordinator

Alex is a senior studying CS at Tandon. He enjoys skiing, rock climbing, doing escape rooms in his free time. He is currently learning how to juggle.

Cool Algorithms
Rishabh Verma - Lead Developer

Rishabh Verma

Lead Developer

Rishabh is a 2nd year MS CS student at NYU Tandon. In his free time, he likes to learn more about algorithmic trading strategies

Financial MarketsSystems Design
Alex Jia - Developer

Alex Jia

Developer

Alex, a Sophomore majoring in computer science and mathematics at NYU CAS, explores the intersection of image processing and machine learning. Outside of academics, Alex enjoys discovering local restaurants and spending time with friends.

Image ProcessingMachine Learning
Grace He - Event Coordinator

Grace He

Event Coordinator

Grace is a junior studying Applied Psychology at Steinhardt and CS at CAS from Toronto, Canada. In her free time, she enjoys trying out new restaurants and matcha places 🍵

Aryan Rai - Event Coordinator

Aryan Rai

Event Coordinator

Aryan is a second-year master's student in CS at Tandon. He’s currently exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and financial technology, focusing on how AI can transform the finance industry. In his free time, Aryan enjoys trekking, playing badminton, and seeking out new experiences around New York.

FinanceMachine Learning
Angela Liu - Event Coordinator

Angela Liu

Event Coordinator

Angela is a junior at Stern studying finance and data science from Massachusetts. In her free time, she enjoys cute lattes and gaming.

Sewon Kim - Website Designer

Sewon Kim

Website Designer

As a passionate musician who has been composing and performing on the clarinet from an early age, Sewon has a great interest in the art of creation. For this reason, Sewon believes that computer science means more than simple coding as it is a form of art, built on inspiration and innovations.

Isha Gopal - Graphic Designer

Isha Gopal

Graphic Designer

Isha is a junior studying CS at CAS, minoring in Economics and Film. In her free time, she's either dancing, drawing, or playing video games!

Riley Dou - Communications | Photographer

Riley Dou

Communications | Photographer

Riley is a junior studying CS at Tandon. Born near the brown waters of Galveston, Texas, she enjoys dancing and skiing, and really really really likes dogs.

Elaine Zou - Treasurer

Elaine Zou

Treasurer

Elaine is a junior majoring in Business and CS at CAS. Originally from Northern Virginia, she enjoys reading, drawing, and exploring New York in her free time.

Boyoon Han - CS Wiki Writer

Boyoon Han

CS Wiki Writer

Boyoon is a senior studying Data Science and Math at CAS. In her free time, she likes cafe-hopping, trying out new restaurants, and photography.

Faith Winford - Website Maintainer

Faith Winford

Website Maintainer

Faith Winford is a sophomore studying CS and Philosophy at CAS. In her free time, she likes listening to music and going to concerts.

AIProduct ManagmentSoftware Design

Members

A list of some of our active members (in alphabetical order): Abhilasha Tandon, Akash Iyer, Alex Xie, Alex Ying, Andrew Ma, Angela Liu, Aranzazu (Ahri) Bravo Cerpa, Betty Li, Catherine Ku, Cathy Huang, Chandana Srinivasa Yatisha, Christopher Li, Daisy Liu, David Shen, Dongje Kim, Elaine Zou, Elizabeth Tang, Flora Cai, Gefei Gong, Grace He, Jessica Chen, Josef Dunlap, Junyao Chen, Kairui Huang, Kazi Hossain, Kevin Chan, Madison Phung, Manav Parikh, Matthew Cheng, Mihir Prajapati, Navid Chowdhury, Nick Wu, Nicole Zhang, Noah Zhou, Paul Ioffreda, Phoebe Huang, Rahul Narayanan, Rick Li, Riley Dou, Sachin Iyer, Sam Frank, Sam Huppert, Sewon Kim, Thomas Wang, Tianhao Gu, Triet Vo, Walker Tupman, Wentao(Thomas) Zhao, Xiaomin Liu, Xiaoyi (Amy) Liang, Yifei Zhu, and Zayn Wang

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