Isabella Ghersi

Isabella Ghersi

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  • About me

    Elixirr Analyst | LSE MSc Behavioural Science | Uni of Bath BSc Psychology | Italian, Austrian, British, Singapore PR

  • Education

    • UWC South East Asia Dover

      2012 - 2020
      International Baccalaureate 41 points

      Activities and Societies: * Phoenix Role of Honour awarded for competing in sports at a national level (2016-2019) * Multiple medalist for Singapore Open International Athletics Championship (2017-2019) * Captain of Cross Country team (2018-2020) * National Youth Achievement Silver Award * Performed in United Nations dances for Japan and North India, ‘Chicago The Musical’, ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ and ‘On The Razzle’ HL: Psychology 7, Biology 7, History 6 SL: Mandarin, English Literature, Maths 100% for Theory of Knowledge

    • Harvard University

      2018 - 2018
      Summer School Mind, Brain and Consciousness
    • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

      2023 - 2024
      Master of Science - MS Behavioral Sciences

      Core modules: Foundations in Behavioural Science, Quantitative Methods, Experimental Research and Design Optional modules: Behavioural Science in an Age of New Technology, Behavioural Science for Planetary Wellbeing, Organisational Development Thesis: the power of pro-environmental success storytelling and positive fact-based messaging in promoting fashion curtailment through increased elevation

    • University of Bath

      2020 - 2023
      Psychology BSc PSYCHOLOGY 1st Class with Honours

      Final Year Modules: Psychology of Risk, Cyberpsychology, Psychology of Creativity and Innovation, Attitudes and Social Cognition, Psychology of Pain, Educational Psychology, Issues in Contemporary Childhood and Youth Dissertation: The relative salience of environmental concern in mode of transport decision-making using Thurstone’s Paired Comparisons method

    • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

      2022 - 2022
      Strategic Management - Summer School

      3 week intensive full University credit summer school on Strategic ManagementGrade received: A

  • Experience

    • Kaleidoscope Therapy Centre Pte Ltd

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
      Summer Intern

      Assisted a speech and language therapist and specialised physiotherapist for children in Kaleidoscope's integrated intervention program

    • Kalibra.AI

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Summer Intern

      Analysed 50+ academic research papers, built the conversation flow for an AI chatbot with assessments and recommendations for overall well-being, created a social media presence

    • University of Bath

      Sept 2021 - Jun 2022

      Worked with Dr Yvetta Simonyan on researching the influence of branding on consumer decision-making Selected to form part of an interdisciplinary team working towards promoting sustainable food on campus using behavioural insights Assisted Dr Lukas Wolf in a study investigating the role of shared human values in reducing polarisation between political groups – role involved a thematic analysis

      • Research Collaborator

        Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
      • Vertically Integrated Project

        Jan 2022 - May 2022
      • Research Assistant

        Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
    • McKinsey & Company

      Mar 2023 - Apr 2023
      Solve It 2023 Winner

      Member of the first winning team from the University of Bath. Our challenge was to leverage technology to help The Refugee Council, a non-profit organisation supporting children seeking asylum in the UK

    • Behaven

      Jun 2023 - Jun 2024

      Managing Behaven’s LinkedIn page by posting relevant insights covering the world of behavioural science, sustainability and company updates Interned over the summer at Behaven, a sustainability-focused behavioural science consultancy developing solutions for behaviour change challenges worldwide

      • Research and Communications

        Sept 2023 - Jun 2024
      • Behavioural Sustainability Intern

        Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
    • 180 Degrees Consulting LSE

      Oct 2023 - Jun 2024
      Partnership Manager
    • Elixirr

      Sept 2024 - now
      Analyst at Elixirr
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Upper Intermediate Mandarin Language Course

      University of Bath
      May 2021
    • Advanced Mandarin Language Course

      University of Bath
      Apr 2023
    • Upper Intermediate Mandarin Language Course

      The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
      Mar 2024
    • Advanced Italian Language Course

      University of Bath
      May 2021
    • Advanced Open Water Diver

      PADI
      Jul 2022
    • Open Water Diver

      PADI
      Jul 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Isabella Ghersi
      Captain of the University of Bath Track & Field Team - Apr 2022 Captained the Track & Field team, including through BUCS indoors and outdoor national competitions
    • Awarded to Isabella Ghersi
      Certificate for Excellence in CAS (2018-2020) - May 2020 Awarded for going well beyond the requirements of CAS in terms of Creativity, Activity and Service participation
    • Awarded to Isabella Ghersi
      Certificate of Commendation for Psychology and Mandarin (2018-2020) - May 2020 Awarded for outstanding performance during the IB programme
    • Awarded to Isabella Ghersi
      Phoenix Role of Honour - May 2020 Phoenix Role of Honour awarded for competing in athletics (800m and 1500m) at a national level (2016-9)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by University of Bath on Sept 2021
      University of BathAssociated with Isabella Ghersi
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by UWC South East Asia on Sept 2018
      UWC South East AsiaAssociated with Isabella Ghersi
    • Student Fundraiser, leadership position

      Issued by Magic Bus India Foundation on Sept 2016
      Magic Bus India FoundationAssociated with Isabella Ghersi
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Children’s Shelter Foundation on Mar 2019
      Children’s Shelter FoundationAssociated with Isabella Ghersi