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Rise Fellow 2023

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2023 fellow

Juan Esteban Bolaños Echeverry

Colombia

Juan, a student from Palmira, Colombia, is passionate about understanding the human mind through the study of neuroscience. He is fascinated by the infinite possibilities of biotechnology and envisions a better future for humanity through its advances. His Rise project, "The Lonely Project," helps individuals cope with loneliness and improve their academic performance by providing tools to expand their social circles and ensure compatibility with new friends. In his free time, Juan enjoys cooking, sharing meals with his friends, and watching the stars in the night sky. He has also published a book titled Conditions for Happiness.