Flatiron Institute Staff

Sijia Chen joined the Initiative for Computational Catalysis (ICC) as a Flatiron Research Fellow in September 2025.

The goal of Mitya Chklovskii’s research is to reverse engineer the brain on the algorithmic level. Informed by anatomical and physiological neuroscience data, his group develops algorithms that model brain computation and solve machine learning tasks.

Chi-Ning Chou is a Flatiron Research Fellow in the Center for Computational Neuroscience.

Nicholas Chua joined the Flatiron Institute as a Research Analyst in 2017. Currently, Nicholas is in the biological sciences doctoral program at Columbia University.

SueYeon Chung is an Assistant Professor of Physics and of Applied Mathematics at Harvard University, an Institute Investigator at the Kempner Institute for Natural and Artificial Intelligence, with a partial appointment as an Associate Research Scientist / Project Leader at the Flatiron…

Martin Claassen is a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Computational Quantum Physics. His research focuses on nonequilibrium and driven quantum systems with strong correlations or topological order.

Ben Cohen joined the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Neuroscience as an Associate Research Analyst.