IDEAS COMPETITION Fall 2023
Track Social and Climate Impact:
Tashifa Farooq
Track Health and Life Science:
Nicole Haller
Emily Haller
Track Consumer Products & Services:
Malaika Cheema
Hannan Ahmad
Track General
Ming Lei is currently pursuing his master’s degree in Computer Science at Queens College, having previously earned his BS in the same field from QC.
He has gained valuable experience through internships at WeWork, ADP, and CUNY Central Office. Upon graduation, Ming is set to embark on a career as a full-time software engineer. As a proud first-generation college student, he is deeply committed to bridging the socio-economic gap in the tech sector. To this end, he tutors entry-level CS courses at the Learning Commons on campus, and passionately teaches sessions for Girls Who Code.
In his leisure time, Ming is an avid fan of sci-fi movies and frequently participates in hackathons.