Louis Mark – NexGen Global Forum

About Louis Louis Mark is an International Relations Master’s candidate for the dual degree program with Johns Hopkins (SAIS) and Tsinghua University.  His research focuses on energy and the environment with an emphasis on energy security regarding the trade of oil in Northeast Asia and the control of water sources Read more…

Hanqi Zhang – NexGen Global Forum

About Zhang Hanqi Zhang Hanqi graduated from Tsinghua University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a Bachelor of Economics. During his undergraduate years, Hanq worked as an intern in various financial institutions such as the Agricultural Bank of China and PricewaterhouseCoopers. With the strong interest Read more…

Stephanie Ma – NexGen Global Forum

About Stephanie ​ Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Science in Commerce (Marketing), a Bachelor of Science in Political Science, and a minor in Religious Studies from Santa Clara University.  Before arriving in Beijing for the Master of Law program in International Relations at Tsinghua University, she worked nearly five years as Read more…

Kyle Kessler – NexGen Global Forum

About Kyle A proud Hoosier, Kyle Kessler was born and raised in Evansville, Indiana. Graduating from Vanderbilt University in 2012, he earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a minor in Corporate Strategy. As an undergraduate, Kyle interned for his Congressman in Southern Indiana and Washington DC, and eventually Read more…

Yuqian Zhang – NexGen Global Forum

About Zhang Yuqian B.A., English and International Studies, China Foreign Affairs University;  Internships at:United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)       Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)      Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP) Hobbies including sports, music, public speaking, model UN. Research Topics: Energy policy Read more…

Emily Conrad – NexGen Global Forum

About Emily Emily Conrad comes to Tsinghua University as a Chinese Government Scholarship recipient. She graduated from Wofford College in 2013 with Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude honors, triple majoring in economics, German, and Spanish. During undergraduate school, she studied at Humboldt-Universität in Berlin, Germany and Universitat Pompeu Read more…

Hao Zhang – NexGen Global Forum

About Zhang Hao ​​I hold a bachelor degree in international relations from Renmin University of China, with one-year concurrent enrollment at the University of California at Berkeley. During my bold venture into the field of IR, I have served as the research assistant in Berkeley’s Political Science Department, Renmin’s Center Read more…

Yera Park – NexGen Global Forum

About Yera A native of South Korea and China, Yera Park is keen on economic development and cooperation in Northeast Asia.   Yera worked at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group in Washington, D.C., where she focused on communications and legal knowledge management for investing in emerging Read more…