Name: Niema Moshiri Hometown: Chula Vista, California Hobbies: Video games, TV shows, movies, and hacking What do you study? I study the evolution of viruses and try to create mathematical models in order to capture this evolution as accurately as possible. I also work with epidemiologists to apply the theoretical properties I find to real communities in the […]

Name: Julia Nussbacher Hometown: San Francisco Bay Area, California Hobbies: I spend most of my non-lab time doing science outreach, cooking or baking new things (and then eating them), reading high fantasy, listening to podcasts about random things, and lifting super heavy things up and down over and over. What do you study? If you think of DNA like […]