Wharton Asia Exchange
Arjun Narasimhan is an undergraduate student at The Wharton School and the University of Pennsylvania, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Economics with a focus on Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology. Arjun has gained diverse experience through internships, including a Summer 2024 Intern position in Structural Biology and Biophysics at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a Business Development Intern role at CRISPR Therapeutics, and a Summer Medulloblastoma Research Intern position at Seattle Children's Myron Evans II Lab. Additionally, Arjun served as a Statistician/Editor/Co-author at NHS, contributing to a published paper on skin sensitivity. Other experiences include an internship at BlackRock and a Breast Cancer Research Statistician role in the Chodosh Lab at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Arjun is also a participant of the Yale Young Global Scholars program and holds high school diplomas from the American School in London and King School.
Wharton Asia Exchange
The Wharton Asia Exchange (WAX) is a professional student-run organization of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. It was founded with the intention of bridging the gap between the University community and the Asian business environment. By providing the requisite resources to increase students' understanding of Asian business, WAX aims to fulfill the aspirations of students interested in making a difference in Asia. The fast-growing, dynamic environment in Asia opens up limitless opportunities for the world's brightest young minds to establish lasting relationships with their Asian counterparts. This bond will allow the exchange of knowledge, the development of trust, and the foundation of a more fully integrated global business environment. Our Mission: To offer students opportunities for cultural and business exchange in Asia To provide a platform for businesses, governments, and universities to access undergraduate and graduate students