Name: Kristina Peck Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada Lab: Regulatory Biology Laboratory of Dannielle Engle Lab websites: https://engle.salk.edu/ Hobbies: Hiking, reading, baking, finding new coffee spots What do you study? I work as a Research Assistant in a pancreatic cancer research lab. I help coordinate my labmates’ research goals and help them in their protocols and experiments. I […]
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Scientist Profile: Alessandra Zuniga
Name: Alessandra Zuniga Hometown: Las Cruces, New Mexico Lab: Currently working in the Agroecology Lab at the University of California Davis, led by Prof. Amelie Gaudin Lab websites: https://gaudin.ucdavis.edu/ Hobbies: Yoga, hiking, swimming, and running What do you study? The first part of my research focuses on the effects of climate change stress on perennial cropping systems […]
Scientist Profile: Ayse Sahan
Name: Ayse Sahan Hometown: Sunnyvale, California Lab: Jin Zhang Lab at UCSD Lab websites: http://jinzhanglab.ucsd.edu/ Hobbies: Reading, baking, watching reality tv and cooking competitions, taking walks What do you study? The Zhang lab studies cell signaling using fluorescent protein-based biosensors, which can be attached to proteins to show us what they are doing inside of cells. I […]