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Staff Sean Gilbert Lead, Asia-Pacific Managing Director, MIT-China Program, MIT-Singapore Program, MIT-Australia & New Zealand Program
Faculty and Researchers John G Brisson II Faculty Director, MIT-Singapore Program Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Jackson's story Electrical Engineering and Computer Science '26 Jackson Biley worked at the National University of Singapore as a software engineer intern that supported his academic and career goals in several ways.
Fiona's story Chemical Engineering '27 Chemical engineering major Fiona Shangguan interned at a startup doing quality control for disinfectant products made of recycled food waste while also finding the perfect ratio to create a bag out of banana peels and less plastic.