Rachel Weng

Rachel Weng currently serves as the Events Director for Women In Data Science (WiDS@UBC) and holds the titles of Relay for Life Events Director and High School Coordinator at UBC Cancer Association. Rachel is also an Academic Advisor and Chief of Staff within the Canadian High Schools Model United Nations, leading a large team and overseeing numerous committees and background materials for a major conference. Additionally, Rachel has a research internship at Boston Children's Hospital and is an AI4ALL Changemaker and Scholar, where programming work focused on developing AI models for cancer detection. Previous experience includes leading a team of researchers for Race to a Cure and work as an English tutor and gymnastics coach. Rachel is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree at The University of British Columbia, expected to graduate in April 2027.