Here, you will find all the members of Team Red! Feel free to click on the links to the left of our photos to navigate to our individual websites!

A portrait of Samantha Ko.
Samantha Ko

Hi! I’m Samantha Ko (she/her), a junior at Tufts studying Biomedical Engineering. Outside of classes, you can catch me in meetings for Tufts Solar Vehicle Project or Tufts Asian Student Coalition! In my free time, I enjoy drawing and scrapbooking.







A portrait of Sara Rochdi
Sara Rochdi

Hi! I’m Sara Rochdi (she/her). I’m a junior studying biomedical engineering at Tufts University and an international student from Morocco. I’m interested in medical devices and neurodegenerative diseases. In my free time, I love to listen to music, write poetry, and play pool.







A portrait of Kaitlyn Taliaferro
Kaitlyn Taliaferro

Hi! My name is Kaitlyn. I am currently a junior double majoring in BME and Africana Studies. I like to read, write poetry, watch anime and play video games with my little sisters. I also love dancing and have studio space in Somerville. On campus, I am part of TuftsCare Office and am in Tufts Pan Afrikan Alliance. I am very excited to be taking BME 66 ˗ˋˏ ♡ ˎˊ˗

A portrait of Shwe Yee Pwint holding a pickleball racket.
Shwe Yee Pwint

Hi! I’m Shwe Yee Pwint (she/her), a junior majoring in Biomedical Engineering at Tufts University. In my free time, I love baking, reading, and exploring new cafes and restaurants. On campus, you’ll often find me in meetings with the Myanmar Students’ Union or in the Science and Engineering Complex, where I culture insect and mammalian cells. You might also spot me volunteering at Tufts Medical Center!




A portrait of Marco Byrnes next to a water Bufflo.
Marco Byrnes (Human, Right)

Hi! I’m Marco Byrnes, and I am currently a junior studying biomedical engineering at Tufts. I enjoy all things computers and gaming, from board games to video games. A quick fact about me is that I have a big brother here at Tufts who is currently a senior.