User:Vpenguin2004

About Me

I am a Freshman at Duke university intending to Study Biomedical Engineering at the Pratt School of Engineering.

Name Pronunciation

The English way to pronounce my name, "Veronika Kostina", sounds like "Ve-RO-nika KOS-tina". Although my name is spelt as "Veronika," it is pronounced the same as "Veronica."

Interests

I have always been involved in sports. However, my most notable achievement was becoming a member of the Women's Swiss Chess National Team (Squad B).

Grand Challenges for Engineering Article

Reverse-engineer the brain Grand Challenge: The Blue Brain Project, Henry Markram, Nature Reviews Neuroscience, created 01 February 2006, accessed 19 February 2023 (Reverse-engineer the Brain)