North LA Chapter



Alexander Chi

Chapter President

Alex is a sophomore at Westlake High School in Thousand Oaks, California. He is passionate about mathematics and physics and hopes to help nurture other young members of his community to share his interest in STEM-related subjects. Alex enjoys playing the violin in his free time and is a member of his school orchestra as well as other local ensembles. He also is passionate about fencing and enjoys both competing in tournaments as well as watching the sport on television.

Daniel Wang

Vice President

Daniel is a sophomore at Westlake High School in Thousand Oaks, California. He is interested in all fields of science and participates in many school clubs to broaden his understanding of STEM. He hopes to study STEM in the future, though he is not sure what field he will go into. Furthermore, he is also a pianist as a first-year student at the Colburn Music Academy. During his free time, he likes to listen to music, eat, play video games, and watch movies.




Richard Hoffmann

Publicity Officer

Richard is a sophomore at Westlake High School in Ventura County, California. He has a passion for technology, expecially computer science and web design, along with science and math. He asipres to become a software developer for a tech company in the future and eventually have his own startup. Richard actively participates in many clubs, plays the piano, and is a varsity cross country runner for his high school. In his free time, Richard loves to run, be outside, be with his friends, and participate in helping the community.