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Lilian_Azer
February 29, 2024

What lab are you in?

Stark Lab.

Are there specific women in the field of biological sciences who have inspired or influenced your career?

Dr. Ilana Bennett and Dr. Rachel Wu, although not currently in biological sciences but…

Michelina Nguyen
February 27, 2024

What is your major?

Biological Sciences

Are there any extracurricular activities or organizations that have been instrumental in connecting you with like-minded women in the biological sciences at UCI?

The Patient Project at UC Irvine has been my…

DSC09421
February 27, 2024

1. What lab are you in?

Kim Green Lab

2. Can you share a memorable experience or accomplishment in your role that has been particularly rewarding for you?

Working alongside REMIND, CNLM and Queer, Trans and Allies in…

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February 27, 2024

1.What is your major?
Biological Sciences
2. Are there any extracurricular activities or organizations that have been instrumental in connecting you with like-minded women in the biological sciences at UCI?
Bridging the Gap (BTG) and Joining a Research…

Rufus-Banks-
February 21, 2024

Why did you choose BioSci?

I chose Dunlop School because it perfectly balances all my interests. During my time at UCI, through meeting faculty and fellow students, I’ve come to realize that Dunlop School not only…

coleman
February 6, 2024

What inspired you to pursue a career in the biological sciences?

I was inspired to pursue a career in the biological sciences because I found an amazing mentor at UC Irvine and I want to make…

nicholas
February 6, 2024

What inspired you to pursue a career in the biological sciences?

Honestly I didn’t know much about a career in the Biological Sciences when I was in high school. I was very interested in forensic science…

Hood
February 1, 2024

What inspired you to pursue a career in the biological sciences?

Since I was a kid, I have always been interested in learning about the animals that we share this planet with! My passion started with…

Rodriguez
February 1, 2024

What inspired you to pursue a career in the biological sciences?

A defining moment for me as an undergraduate was when I presented a poster about Alzheimer’s disease (AD) at a local symposium. Truthfully, I barely…

wiggins
February 1, 2024

What inspired you to pursue a career in the biological sciences?

I choose to pursue a career in the biological sciences due to the challenges my family and community faced, particularly in terms of limited access…

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