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Claire Wang

Thiel Fellow, class of 2026

Los Angeles, CA

Thiel Fellow 2026

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About

Claire Wang of Los Angeles, CA was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2026, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree.

Experience

  1. Axo NeurotechNeuroengineercurrent2026 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  2. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearcher @ Boyden Labcurrent2024 — present
  3. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearcher @ Algorithmic Alignment Group2025 — 2026
  4. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearcher @ Jasanoff Lab2023 — 2024
  5. ContraryVenture Partner2023 — 2026
  6. AppleSoftware Engineer @ CoreOS2025
  7. E11 BioComputation/Neuroanatomy Engineer2025San Francisco, California, United States
  8. Works In ProgressInvisible College2024Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
  9. European Summer Program on RationalityJunior Counselor2024Oxford, England, United Kingdom
  10. AngelHacksDirector2019 — 2023Los Angeles, California, United States
  11. AngelHacksHalo2020 — 2021
  12. Hack ClubCommunity Team2020 — 2023
  13. Hack ClubIntern2021Burlington, Vermont, United States
  14. Research Science Institute (RSI)RSI Scholar (& Counselor)2022 — 2023Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  15. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPRIMES Research @ MIT CSAIL2021 — 2022Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  16. UCLA HealthIntern2019 — 2022Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  17. DeepAIIntern2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

NeuroscienceData ScienceMicrosoft OfficePython (Programming Language)AP CalculusNeuroanatomyMathematicsMultivariable CalculusNotionLeadership

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Who is Claire Wang?
Claire Wang of Los Angeles, CA was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2026, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree.
Where did Claire Wang go to school?
Claire Wang studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Phillips Academy; Ad Astra School.

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