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2021-22 MIT Men's Lightweight Crew Roster

Gavin Fischer

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.
  • High School Chaminade
  • Major Business Management

Biography

2021-22 [COMPLETE BOATINGS]:
- Did not compete in a race


2020-21
- Was not a member of the team


2019-20 [COMPLETE BOATINGS]
- Did not compete in a race


2018-19: [COMPLETE BOATINGS]
- Appeared in three events
- Was the #3 seat of the Lightweight 4+ that was 10th at the Head of the Charles (10/21)
- Was the #1 seat of the Light 4+ that won the final at the Knecht Cup (4/14)


2017-18: [COMPLETE BOATINGS]
- Appeared in six events, all as the #2 seat of the 2V8
- Finished fourth in the Petite Final at the EARC Sprints (5/13)


Off the Water at MIT:
- Majoring in business management with a minor in computer science
- Did a Co-op at Biogen
- Was an intern at Takeda
- Conducted research as part of MIT's Initiative on the Digital Economy
- Conducted research with Professor Andrew Lo in the Laboratory for Financial Engineering (LFE) for Project Alpha: Developed new statistical tools for predicting clinical trial outcomes, incorporating patient preferences into the drug approval process, and accelerating biomedical innovation (specifically investment in cancer treatment) via novel financing structures
- Kappa Sigma fraternity grand treasurer
- MIT Puppy Lab executive


High School:
- Was a member of the crew team at Chaminade High School
- Fall Crew MVP, six-time varsity letterwinner
- 2016 New York State Champion, 2016 Stotesbury Champion, 2016 SRAA Champion
- National Honor Society
- Honor Roll all four years
- Eagle Scout

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18First Year

    6'0"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2019-20Junior

    6'0"
  • 2021-22Senior

    5'11"