MA Students

Yash Agarwal
Ashoka University, 2022: B.A. (honors) in Philosophy; 2023: Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Studies and Research
Research interests: Social Epistemology, Formal Epistemology, Metaphysics
yash3@vt.edu

Nathan Allen
Wake Forest University, 2020: B.A. in Environmental Studies
Research interests: Ethics, Moral Psychology, Philosophy of Religion

Ian Bell
The Ohio State University, 2022: B.A. in Philosophy
Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Science, Aesthetics
ibell@vt.edu

Paulina Lavrova
Wellesley College 2022: B.A. in Philosophy & Education Studies
Research interests: Ethics, Moral Psychology, Epistemology
plavrova@vt.edu

Annelisa O'Neal
Johns Hopkins University, 2023: B.A. in Philosophy
Research interests: Philosophy of Mind, Ethics, Epistemology
aoneal@vt.edu

Jerry Qiu
New York University, 2023: B.A. (honors) in Philosophy
Research interests: Ethics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Science, Metaethics, Philosophy of AI
jq24@vt.edu

Poorna Rathi
Ashoka University, 2022: B.A. in Philosophy; 2023: Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Studies and Research
Research interests: Ethics, Moral Psychology, Philosophy of Mind
poorna24@vt.edu

Lauren Roe
Baylor University, 2021: B.A. in University Scholars (Philosophy, Interdisciplinary Studies, Rhetoric and Publich Discourse)
Research interests: Ethics, Epistemology, Moral Psychology, Philosophy of Language
laurenr23@vt.edu

Sean Sirks
Virginia Tech, 2024: B.A. in Philosophy
Research interests: Metaethics, Epistemology, History of Philosophy, Metaphysics
ioaness@vt.edu

Jason Wong
Swarthmore College, 2021: B.A. in Philosophy
Research interests: Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Law
jtwong@vt.edu

Rue Yang
Wuhan University, 2024: B.A. in Philosophy
Research interests: Social Ontology, Feminist Philosophy, Political Philosophy
zryang@vt.edu