Sofia Gerhardt

Accomplished and hardworking A-Level student and Team GB fencer with high personal standards, I am an analytical mathematician and have a strong practical side. I am curious and enjoy solving problems, especially when proposing innovative solutions.

Data Science & AI, Imperial College Global Summer School, Imperial College, London (July 2024)

Introductory course to data science at university level, involving practical coding sessions

Economics Summer Course, Immerse Education, Sydney Sussex College, Cambridge Economics Course (July 2022)

Economics course with content equivalent to the first half semester of an Economics undergraduate course at Cambridge

Middle School’s Competitive Maths III, John Hopkin’s Center for Talented Youth (academic year 2021-2)

American-style competitive maths course with final exam, extension to content learnt at school

Member of the Westminster Engineering Committee, Westminster School, London

Position of leadership within Science Committee

Member of high altitude balloon team, Westminster School, London

Regularly sending large Helium balloons from central London to 20-30km above sea level to collect data on the atmosphere

• British U17 Fencing Champion, regularly representing Team GB internationally including at the European and World Championships both in 2023 and 2024
• Self-taught python programmer