Team
Virufy is a Stanford COVID-19 Response Innovation Lab project and is also featured in
One Young World.
Our multidisciplinary team has expertise in data privacy, machine learning, medicine, information
security,
and mobile app development. We are distributed globally across a dozen countries and come from more than 20
universities including UC Berkeley, Oxford, Harvard, and Princeton.

Leadership

Alex Kalanda
Africa Continent Lead
Co-Founder at WeResQ
Technology Entrepreneurship, Stanford University

Ravel Charles
Infosec Team Lead
Cloud Solutions Engineer, Google
M.P.S. Data Security, Northeastern University

Matheus Galiza
Brazil Community Outreach Manager
Public Policy Committee
Jovenes Iberoamericanos
M.A. International Relations, Federal University of Paraíba

Bruna Lourenço
App UI Team Lead
UX/UI Designer, ThinkBox
Graphic Design, Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Paraíba

Marcos Deza
Latin America Digital Communications Lead
One Young World Argentina Ambassador
M.A. Public Relations, Ott Educación Superior

Yoonju Hwang
Web Dev Team Lead
Website and Mobile App Developer
B.Tech., CUNY NYC College of Technology

Jason Pareja Jauregui
Peru Community Outreach Manager
One Young World Latin America Coordinating Ambassador
Graduate, MIT Sloan School of Management

Sebastian Pedraza
Colombia Community Outreach Manager
One Young World Colombia Ambassador
YPARD Steering Committee Member
Political Science, International University of La Rioja

Amelie Azim-Khan
Youth Ambassador, Europe & UK
Wycombe Abbey
Advisors

Kara Meister, M.D.
Medical Advisor
Clinical Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology
Stanford School of Medicine

Jure Leskovec
Artificial Intelligence Advisor
Chief Scientist - Pinterest
Associate Professor, AI
Stanford School of Engineering

Matt Prusak
Executive Advisor
Chief Business Officer, Curative
Alumnus, Stanford Graduate School of Business

Madhav Datt
Executive Nonprofit Advisor
Founder - Green the Gene
Former Global Representative for Youth - UN EP

Pedro Siena
Brazil Outreach Advisor
Founder and CEO - Siena Company
Mentor - Stanford Lean Launchpad
São Carlos, Brazil
Virufighters
Our growing team is led by youth from over a dozen countries and are advised by global leaders.