Lera is currently a composer in residence with both the Pacific Music Festival in Sapporo, Japan and the West Cork Chamber Musical Festival in Ireland. Lera was born in Chelyabinsk, Russia. Lera gave...
LESLIE-BERNARD JOSEPH was born in Brooklyn to Haitian immigrants and raised by his mother and two aunts. The family's precarious economic circumstances worsened when a new landlord smashed the front...
The child of immigrants from Mexico, Leslie Ponce-Diaz was born in Kansas City, in an upbringing surrounded by construction and labor. For as long as she can remember, seeing her father and other...
Lilian T. Mehrel is an award-winning writer & director with a visionary sense of feeling and humor. Lilian’s films have premiered at Tribeca and screened internationally at Clermont-Ferrand, and...
LILLA HEINRICH-SZASZ is a soprano completing her MM at the Julliard School. Lilla was born in NJ to parents of Hungarian heritage from Transylvania in Romania. Lilla completed her bachelor of music...
Lillian Chin is a graduate student at MIT, pursuing a PhD in electrical engineering and computer science. Her research interests are in robotics, specifically integrating versatile hardware design...
Born in Texas, Lindsey is the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. Her parents left Nigeria in the 1980s to seek educational and economic opportunity in America. As a child, Lindsey watched her mother...
LIPIKA GOYAL is the Director of the Gastrointestinal Oncology program at the Stanford Cancer Institute (SCI), where she also leads the Gastrointestinal Oncology clinical research group. Through her...