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'''Serving as a UIF Since: 2017<br/>School: Georgia Tech<br/>What he Does Now: Immuno-Oncology Research Associate (Hopefully!)<br/>'What that Means: Trying to cure cancer by engineering the body's innate immune system to recognize and attack cancer cells'''
'''Contact him About: d.thinking, student-centered learning, learning pedagogy, undergraduate research, curing cancer, science, swimming, coffee, and/or being a foodie!<br/>Email: jason.p.weis@gmail.com<br/>Phone: 412-779-8120'''
<br/>Jason Weis is a recent graduate of Georgia Tech where he studied Biomedical Engineering. Jason is originally from Pittsburgh, PA, where he lived until 2014 when he moved to Atlanta to begin school at GT. After discovering his passion for biology, chemistry, and math in high school, Jason decided to become a [[File:Jason Weis.jpg|thumb|Jason Weis.jpg]]Biomedical Engineer at Tech while also completing pre-med coursework. There, he was exposed to the University Innovation Fellows.
At Georgia Tech, Jason was been involved with many mentorship programs, including being a co-founder of the campus wide KNIT Mentorship and a leader of the BME Mentorship Program. In addition, he has worked for Tech both as an Undergraduate Researcher (Petit and PURA Scholar) and as an orientation leader. Jason was also a member of the GT Swim Club, and has been swimming since middle school.