Sonya Jin

Sonya Jin is a junior at Stuart Country Day School. Sonya plans to pursue computational neuroscience in the future. Currently, she is conducting research on CNN image segmentation of cross-sectional MRI data in adults with dementia. Last year, Sonya received an Aspiration in Computing Award from the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT). In addition to STEM, her interests include entrepreneurship, music, and photography. Sonya is the recipient of the Social Innovators Entrepreneurship Award given by Schoolyard Ventures, a Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Regional Gold Key winner, and the Salzburg Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition First Prize winner. She also has a patent-pending for a back brace designed for LSS patients. At school, she is a writing tutor, co-head of the photography club, co-head of the Girl Up club, and secretary of the National Art Honor Society (NAHS).