John Boesen
Harvard student with diverse experience in tech, finance, and AI research
Cambridge, MA
Joined July 2025
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Summary
John Boesen is an interdisciplinary scholar at Harvard University, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science and Statistics, with a demonstrated ability to apply computational and data-driven approaches to diverse fields, including biomedical research and finance. rocketreach+1
He has a strong foundation in artificial intelligence and machine learning safety, serving as an ML Safety Scholar at the Center for AI Safety and actively contributing to cutting-edge research in multimodal AI for spatial biology, as evidenced by his thesis and co-authored publications. zoominfo+2
John possesses practical experience in software development and data science, having worked as a Software Engineer at Harvard DEV and a Data Science Intern at JURA Bio, showcasing skills in React Native, React.js, GraphQL, and Deep Learning. weekday+1
Beyond his academic and technical pursuits, John also has a unique background in culinary management, having served as a Kitchen Manager at Genoa Food Co., demonstrating leadership, efficiency optimization, and team training skills. cake+1
He is actively engaged in the Effective Altruism movement, contributing his perspective on the balance between analytical and holistic thinking within the field, reflecting a thoughtful approach to impactful endeavors. harvardundergradea
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SPATIA: Multimodal Model for Prediction and Generation of Spatial Cell Phenotypes
July 1, 2025Co-authored a research paper proposing a multi-scale generative and predictive model for spatial transcriptomics, integrating cell morphology, gene expression, and spatial context across biological scales.
Left Brain Dominance in EA
February 1, 2022An article discussing the focus on analytical thinking in Effective Altruism and advocating for a more balanced approach that incorporates right-brained thinking to broaden outreach and address systemic issues.