Scholar Profile

Maria Cuevas

Biography

I’m a senior at Columbia University majoring in Astrophysics, with a focus on the intersection of astrophysics and aerospace engineering. My interests center around exoplanet detection, instrumentation, and experimental systems for space-based applications. On campus, I’m involved in the Columbia Space Initiative, where I’m part of the rockets team. I’m passionate about developing the tools and technologies that support both scientific discovery and aerospace innovation.

High school:  New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math High School

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