IPA Team
Sachin Bhasin
Commissioner
Sachin is the Commissioner for the Intercollegiate Poker Association. He is currently the captain of the Emory University Poker Team.
Sachin is currently a senior at Emory University pursuing a degree in finance and philosophy.
Jack Elliot
Marketing
Jack is the Head of Marketing for the Intercollegiate Poker Association. He is also a member of the Brown Poker Team.
Jack is currently a senior at Brown University pursuing a degree in business economics and international and public affairs.
Advisory
Jonathan Tam, PhD
Advisor, Europe
Jonathan is the Head of Europe for the Intercollegiate Poker Association. He was formerly a member of the University of Oxford Poker Team and was the MVP of the 2022 season.
Jonathan is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Verona. He holds a PhD in Mathematics from Oxford, specializing in the areas of stochastic analysis and optimization.
Nathan Josephs, PhD
Advisor, Data & Education
Nathan is the Head of Data and Education for the Intercollegiate Poker Association. He was formerly a member of the Boston University Poker Team and played a pivotal role in leading them to win the inaugural IPA championship during the 2019-20 season.
Nathan is currently an Assistant Professor of Statistics at North Carolina State University. He was previously a postdoctoral researcher at Yale. He holds a PhD in statistics from BU, a MA in mathematics from Wesleyan, and a BA in mathematics and philosophy from Wesleyan where he played fullback for the men’s rugby team. He can be reached at njosephs.com.