Officers

Soham Gupta ‘27
Co-President
Soham Gupta is a sophomore in Eliot House at Harvard, studying Computer Science and Statistics. Originally from Chicago, IL, he’s a loyal (and long-suffering) fan of the Bears and Bulls. Passionate about problem-solving, Soham explores topics from algorithmic trading to using AI in sports and enjoys hackathons, basketball, and poker.

Contact: sohamgupta@college.harvard.edu

Harron Lee ’27
Co-President
Harron Lee is a sophomore in Eliot House from Pittsburgh, PA, studying Economics and Mind, Brain, and Behavior. A passionate fan of Pirates baseball and Steelers football, he also enjoys playing golf, poker, and watching sports. Outside of HSAC, he serves on the board of the Harvard Undergraduate Venture Capital Group and plays on the club baseball team. Last summer, he studied abroad in London before working at a fintech startup in Pittsburgh. This upcoming summer, he will be working at a growth equity firm in Boston.

Contact: harronlee@college.harvard.edu

Kat Ravichandran ’26
Co-President/Editor in Chief
Kat is a junior in Lowell House from Charlottesville, Virginia, joint concentrating in Computer Science and Philosophy with a secondary in Economics. A die-hard Boston/Virginia sports fan, she has tech-consulted with almost half a dozen NBA and MLB teams. She has also spent past summers working at a tech startup in Berlin, Germany, and with a nonprofit optimizing rural healthcare access in Mwanza, Tanzania. At Harvard, she is Associate Director of Technical Initiatives in the Harvard College Consulting Group, co-founder of the Crimson Cellos, and an avid IMer in everything from foosball to football.

Contact: kravichandran@college.harvard.edu

Ericka Lai ’27
Director of Membership
Ericka Lai is a sophomore in Kirkland House from Manhasset, NY, studying Applied Mathematics with a focus in Chemistry and on the pre-med track. A fan of watching any and all sports, she is a coxswain for the Varsity Men’s Lightweight Rowing team and a member of Harvard’s Data Analytics Group. As a native New Yorker, she holds allegiance to the Mets.

Contact: erickalai@college.harvard.edu

Kevin Liu ’27
Treasurer
Kevin Liu is a sophomore in Lowell House from Freehold, NJ, studying Computer Science, Math, and Statistics. An avid fan of the Knicks, Mets, and Jets, Kevin did data science consulting for the Miami Heat, Worcester Red Sox, and NFL Players Association. Outside of HSAC, he is involved with the AI Safety Student Team and Harvard Undergraduate Quantitative Traders. In his free time, Kevin enjoys playing piano and building. 

Contact: kmliu@college.harvard.edu

Ryan Stravino ’28
Director of Internal Affairs
Ryan Stravino is a freshman in Grays Hall from Buffalo, NY, studying Applied Math Economics and Philosophy. Ryan has been a lifelong Buffalo Bills and Toronto Raptors fan, and also is a huge fan of golf. Ryan is the Associate Director of Sourcing for the Harvard Undergraduate Venture Capital Group.nkees, and Texas Longhorns.

Contact: rstravino@college.harvard.edu

Jeffrey Zhou ’28
Director of Programming
Jeffrey Zhou is a freshman in Thayer Hall from Atlanta, GA, hoping to study Economics, Computer Science, and Computational Neuroscience. A lifelong fan of Golden State basketball (since 2015) and 49ers football, he’s also involved in the Harvard Financial Analysts Club and Harvard’s Undergraduate Capital Partners Group as a diligence analyst. In his free time outside of school, he enjoys playing basketball and learning poker strategy.

Contact: jeffreyzhou@college.harvard.edu

Past Presidents

Nicholas Lopez ’25

Zach Stack ’25

Julia Blank ’24

Elliot Chin ’25

Diego Martinez ’23

David Arkow ’24

Buddy Scott ’22

Christopher Cheng ’23

Danny Blumenthal ’21

Ella Papanek ’21

Erik Johnsson ’20

Jack Schroeder ’21

Andrew Puopolo ’19

Benedict Brady ’19

Kevin Rader
Faculty Advisor
Kevin is a Senior Preceptor in the Statistics Department at Harvard. He is a recent recipient of the Derek C. Bok Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching of Undergraduates, for being “an exemplary, influential teacher whose enthusiasm and dedication are apparent every day.”

Mark Glickman
Faculty Advisor
Mark is a Senior Lecturer of Statistics at Harvard. He has put together the New England Symposium on Statistics in Sports (NESSIS) every other year since 2007, while producing all sorts of presentations, papers, and even performances.

Daniel Adler
Graduate Advisor
Daniel is pursuing a JD/MBA at Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School. He is the former Director of Football Research for the Jacksonville Jaguars and has held internships with the New England Patriots, Cleveland Browns, and Major League Baseball. He is a former president of HSAC.

Contributing Writers
Jackson Weaver, Class of 2021
Matty Cheng, Class of 2021
Tate Huffman, Class of 2021
Charles Hua, Class of 2022
Frank Zhu, Class of 2022
Johnattan Ontiveros, Class of 2022
Lev Cohen, Class of 2022
Reid Piercy, Class of 2022
Shuvom Sadhuka, Class of 2022
Tucker Boynton, Class of 2022
Alex Rojas, Class of 2024
Joey Liu, Class of 2024
Jordan Woods, Class of 2024
Shiv Chandra, Class of 2024

Dr. Carl Morris, a founding advisor of HSAC, passed away in April 2023. Carl was instrumental in the creation of HSAC and the club would not exist in its current form without his dedication, mentorship, and support. HSAC owes him a profound sense of gratitude for where the group is today.