Isabella DeClue

Isabella DeClue is a sophomore at the University of Chicago majoring in Statistics and minoring in Computer Science. She is an alumna of the CDAC Data & Computing Summer Lab 2021 Program, where she worked on a project with Prof. Lorenzo Orecchia called “Learning Manifolds From Point Clouds.” After the CDAC Summer Lab, she was awarded a College Research Fellowship to continue her work on a new implementation of the Moving Least Squares algorithm with the Orecchia research group. She is also the Data Analytics Chair of compileHer, a UChicago student organization that aims to engage young girls from all across the city of Chicago through computer science education, and that is committed to closing the gender gap in the tech world by providing free, high-quality computer science education to young women.