Leah Brooks

Leah is a 23-year-old Chemistry PhD candidate at Harvard, driven by a deep fascination with the molecular mechanisms underlying catalysis. Her research is at the intersection of chemistry, physics, and computational modeling, focusing on Monte Carlo simulations to uncover new insights into catalytic processes. With an exceptional intellect and a passion for understanding the intricacies of molecular dynamics, she is recognized among her peers and professors as both a brilliant researcher and a promising scientist. Despite her academic achievements, Leah remains profoundly humble. She possesses an understated confidence that comes not from arrogance, but from a genuine love of learning and discovery. Her modesty is evident in her interactions; she rarely talks about her accomplishments unless prompted, and when she does, it is with a quiet enthusiasm rather than boastfulness.