Brendan L. (he/him) is a senior from Rochester, New York, studying Computational Biophysics and Honors Mathematics at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. He is working toward a career as a computational neuroscientist and enjoys baking and coding in his spare time.

Brendan is highly involved in technical and academic communities, including working with Hack4Impact and serving as a peer mentor for students with autism. He joined The Neurodiversity Alliance to gain a deeper understanding of the neurodiverse community and to help improve support systems for students at his university.