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Leandro Laperne

Leandro Laperne

WORLD ORT - London Summer School on Artificial Intelligence

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Argentino | Johnson + Bonner Scholar @ Washington and Lee University | ORT Argentina ‘23

  • Education

    • ORT Argentina

      2019 - 2023
      High School Diploma Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

      Grade: 9.98 / 10.0 (8th to 12th grade)Ranking: 1 / 543

    • Washington and Lee University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Engineering and International Politics

      Programs: Johnson Scholar (44 students) & Bonner Scholar (12 students)

  • Experience

    • World ORT

      Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
      WORLD ORT - London Summer School on Artificial Intelligence

      Selected to attend the online London Summer School for the most distinguished students of the WORLD ORT intn’l community (3% acceptance rate). I learned AI basic principles, AI model training, and usage of deep neural networks on Python.

    • Ministerio Público Tutelar de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires

      Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
      Advisor

      2023 Advisor for the Adolescent Advisory and Participatory Council (CCPA), where we discussed current topics from the perspective of today’s younger generations with government representatives from the Tutelar Pubic Ministry in monthly reunions. We developed media campaigns (80k+ people reached), and a regional census to inquire about teenagers' knowledge of their rights in local high schools, among other initiatives.

    • ZeroWaste

      Mar 2023 - now
      Co-founder and Developer

      Pitched ideas to professionals and investors, developed UI on XML, Application functionalities on Kotlin and JavaScript (Database management, Google Maps API, app security system), designed graphic design banners and logotypes, and carried out business analysis, strategy, and customer research programs.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      Bonner Scholar Washington and Lee May 2024 Selected as one of 12 students who are given a framework to be involved in community service while receiving financial support.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      John Locke Global Affairs Forum - Merit Scholar John Locke Institute May 2024 Received a merit-based scholarship to attend the John Locke Global Affairs Forum at Georgetown University in Washington DC. Around 6% of applicants are given this distinction.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      Faculty Scholar Bowdoin College Mar 2024 The fund recognizes those who bring unusual academic talent into Bowdoin College. Received a $3.000 stipend on top of a need-based full scholarship.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      Johnson Scholar Washington and Lee Mar 2024 With a 1% acceptance rate, the scholarship provides full costs of attendance through 4 years (400.000 U$D) and a 10.000 U$D summer enhancement fund.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      ITAU South American Writing Competiton - Intn’l Winner ITAU Fundación & Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires Nov 2023 1 of 25 intn’l publications from 2146 submissions.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      Valedictorian Speaker ORT Argentina Nov 2023 Chosen as Valedictorian speaker for 10.000+ attendants. Selected after rounds taking into account the academic and extracurricular performance of each student.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      NEXXOS National UN Model - Best Delegate Award & Delegate of the People Sim.ONU Oct 2023 Chosen as "Delegate of the People" by popular vote of participating delegations.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      National Physics Olympiads OAF - 3rd award in Advanced level Universidad de Córdoba Oct 2023 After being classified for the National Finale and a 5-day trip to Cordoba (all paid for), I was given the National 3rd award in the Argentine Physics Olympiad in Advanced level
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      National “General Pico” LNR Mini-Sumo Robotics Competition - Silver Medal Liga Nacional de Robótica Sep 2023
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      National “Paraná” LNR Mini-Sumo Robotics Competition - Bronze Medal Liga Nacional de Robótica Sep 2023
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      Regional “Ayacucho” LNR Mini-Sumo Robotics Competition - Bronze Medal Liga Nacional de Robótica Sep 2023
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      National “Anne Frank in our Days” Literary Competition - Winner Centro Ana Frank Argentina Aug 2023 I talked about victims of both the Holocaust and the Argentinian dictatorship in the ‘70s. 370+ literary works were presented.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      MONUR Regional UN Model - WHO Best Delegate Award MONUR Nov 2022
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      Advanced National Physics Olympaids OAF - 26th place Universidad de Córdoba Oct 2022 After being classified for the remote National Finale, I was given the National 26th award at the Advanced level
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      National Technology Olympiads OATEC - 4th Place Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires Oct 2022 After participants took an online synchronic multiple-choice test, relating to "Water, Life, and Technology" topics, the top 15 scorers from 2200 participants were chosen to take part in a final national instance. After a 3-day trip (all paid for) where we engaged in team and individual projects, I placed 4th at the National finale.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      International WORLD ORT STEM Communication Awards - 1st Place WORLD ORT Aug 2022 With Ariel Rakowszczyk, we created a video titled "The sum of all numbers is -1/12."
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      National Historic Research Olympiads OAH - 2nd place Universidad del Litoral Nov 2021 Honorific Mention (equivalent to a second place) as the youngest finalist. With Sofia Dzembrovsky, we presented research to faculty members on the crisis and social perceptions of Theater Cooperatives in the city of Buenos Aires.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      MINU JUVENTUDES International UN Model - Honorific Distinction Asociación MINU Jun 2021 Highest degree of merit. Youngest participant in the session to achieve it.
    • Awarded to Leandro Laperne
      MINU INICIAL International UN Model - Honorific Mention Asociación MINU Oct 2020

  • Volunteer Experience

    • “Linternitas” Leading organizer

      Issued by ORT Argentina on May 2021
      ORT ArgentinaAssociated with Leandro Laperne

    • Tour Guide

      Issued by Museo del Holocausto de Buenos Aires on Sept 2023
      Museo del Holocausto de Buenos AiresAssociated with Leandro Laperne

    • “ExpoMeca” Leading organizer

      Issued by ORT Argentina on Sept 2021
      ORT ArgentinaAssociated with Leandro Laperne

    • “IVOs” Selected Organizer and Volunteer

      Issued by ORT Argentina on Aug 2021
      ORT ArgentinaAssociated with Leandro Laperne