Vegan Thesis inspires, connects, and supports students globally to conduct research with real-world impact for a more ethical and sustainable future

Our Team

The shared commitment to impactful research, especially in areas of animal welfare, advocacy, and alternative proteins, has led to a close partnership between Effective Thesis and Vegan Thesis from launch to the present

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Yuxi Xia

Co-founder, Vegan Thesis

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Joël Christoph

Co-founder, Vegan Thesis
Director, Effective Thesis

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Anne Reshetnyak

Director, Vegan Thesis