Karla
PhD candidateGenetics
Education
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (UNC Chapel Hill)
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDGenetics
University of Florida (UF)
BSBachelor of Sci...2020Chemistry
Expertise
Genetics and Molecular Biology, Biology.
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Jesse
PhDVirology
Education
Harvard University
PhDDoctor of Philo...2021Virology
Texas A&M University
MSMaster of Science2015Immunology
Expertise
Virology, Microbiology, Plant Biology
James
PhDMolecular Bi...
Education
Washington University in St. Louis
PhDDoctor of Philo...2021Molecular Biology
University of Minnesota
BSBachelor of Sci...2014Environmental Science
Expertise
Computational Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Microbiology, Microbiome, Undernutrition, Virology, Protein...
Natalia
PhDMicrobiology
Education
Northwestern University
PhDDoctor of Philo...2025Microbiology
University of Illinois at Chicago
BSBachelor of Sci...2016Biochemistry
Expertise
Molecular biology, biochemistry and microbiology
Riya
PhDGenetics
Education
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (UNC Chapel Hill)
PhDDoctor of Philo...2025Genetics
University of Georgia
BSBachelor of Sci...2019Genetics
Expertise
Genomics, CRISPR-gene editing, genome architecture, social justice in STEM, Art in STEM, creative...
Miranda
PhD candidateImmunology
Education
Duke University
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDImmunology
University of Texas at San Antonio
BSBachelor of Sci...2019Microbiology
Expertise
Biology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Immunology
AZEEZAT
PhD
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology
PhDDoctor of Philo...2019City College of New York (CUNY)
BSEBachelor of Sci...2015Biomedical Engineering
Expertise
Neuroscience, neuroimaging, signal processing, data science
Alexandra
MD candidate
Education
Texas Tech University-Health Sciences Center
MDDoctor of MedicineTBDPrinceton University
BABachelor of Arts2021Neuroscience
Expertise
Neurobiology, Neurodevelopmental disorders (ASD, epilepsy), Neurodegeneration, Epigenetics, Psychology -...
Samantha
PhDGenetics
Education
Emory University
PhDDoctor of Philo...2024Genetics
Louisiana State University
BSBachelor of Sci...2017Animal sciences
Expertise
genetics, brain development, molecular biology, glia cells, stem cells, CRISPR, ethics, neuroscience...
Emily
PhDGenetics
Education
Stanford University
PhDDoctor of Philo...Genetics
Brandeis University
BSBachelor of Sci...2016Biology
Expertise
Biology, RNA biology, bioethics, science writing, genetics, genome editing, antiracism and science...
Ann
DPTSports & Exe...
Education
Drexel University
DPTDoctor of Physi...2020Sports & Exercise Science
Drexel University
BSBachelor of Sci...2018Human Biology
Expertise
Anatomy; Physiology; Exercise Science; Orthopedics; Healthcare; Physical Therapy; Physical Rehabilitation
Grace
PhD candidateMolecular Bi...
Education
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDMolecular Biology
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
MSMaster of ScienceTBDComputer Science
Expertise
molecular biology, RNA, oncology drug development, RNA Therapeutics, cancer biology, C. elegans, aging...
Yovel
PhD candidateBiology
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDBiology
Johns Hopkins University
BSBachelor of Sci...2019Molecular Biology
Expertise
Biology, Cancer Biology, Cellular Microenvironments, Drug Resistance in Cancer, Cancer Genetics, Immunology
Lananh
PhD candidateBiomedical E...
Education
University of Rochester
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDBiomedical Engineering
University of Rochester
MSMaster of Science2022Biomedical Engineering
Expertise
Gene therapy, Organ-on-chip, regenerative medicine, precision medicine, molecular biology, immunology...
Noam
PhD candidateBiomedical E...
Education
Northeastern University
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDBiomedical Engineering
Northeastern University
BSEBachelor of Sci...2023Biomedical Engineering
Expertise
Synthetic biology, computational biology, machine learning, systems biology
Roshni
PhDNeuroscience
Education
University of Southern California (USC)
PhDDoctor of Philo...2026Neuroscience
New York University
BSBachelor of Sci...2017Neuroscience
Expertise
Neuroscience, Consumer Behavior & Insights, Research Methods, Study Design & Data Collection...
Adrianna
PhDNeuroscience
Education
Case Western Reserve University
PhDDoctor of Philo...Neuroscience
Florida State University (FSU)
BSBachelor of Sci...2014Psychology
Expertise
Behavioral neuroscience, neuropsychological impairments, cell biology, behavioral psychology...
Emma
PhDBiology
Education
University of Rhode Island
PhDDoctor of Philo...2023Biology
Loyola Marymount University
BSBachelor of Sci...2018Marine Science
Expertise
Physiology, genomics, biology, marine biology, coral reefs, environmental science, conservation
Xanne
PhDImmunology
Education
Duke University
PhDDoctor of Philo...2024Immunology
Utrecht University
MDDoctor of Medicine2016Medicine
Expertise
Immunology, brain tumor; T cell exhaustion; immunotherary; clinical trials; CRISPR technology, gene...
Nadiya
PhD candidateNeuroscience
Education
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
PhDDoctor of Philo...TBDNeuroscience
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
MSMaster of ScienceNeuroscience
Expertise
Neuroscience, Stem Cells, Neurodegeneration, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Tissue Engineering...