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<h4><i>"I'm gonna science as hard as I can!"</i></h4> | <h4><i>"I'm gonna science as hard as I can!"</i></h4> | ||
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− | Stephanie is a senior at the University of Maryland researching mechanosensitive channels in V. cholerae. When | + | Stephanie is a senior at the University of Maryland researching mechanosensitive channels in V. cholerae. When she's not in the lab, you can find her wandering organic farms trying to find my spirit animal or exploring the rocky paths of the local Billy Goat Trail along the Potomac River. In addition to basic scientific research, she is interested in science education and policy and plans to work in that arena after earning her PhD. |
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<h4><i>"No worries, it'll be fine."</i></h4> | <h4><i>"No worries, it'll be fine."</i></h4> | ||
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− | Standing at | + | Standing at 190 cm, Kevin is the tallest Asian on the team. He joined iGEM because of its fast-paced, multidisciplinary, problem solving nature, as well as its connections to entrepreneurship. He is the founder of SuperScore Inc, and serves on the national board of Kids Are Scientists Too. He hopes to attain a MD/MBA someday. In his spare time, Kevin enjoys boxing, parkour, and reading. |
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− | + | Adam is a senior neurobiology and physiology major at the University of Maryland. This is my first research experience and exposure to synthetic biology. In the future I hope to attend medical school and pursue more research opportunities. Outside of the lab, I'm a huge news junkie and I love following politics. I also enjoy traveling, weight lifting, and browsing reddit. | |
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− | + | Kimia is a sophomore majoring in Physiology & Neurobiology and on the pre-med track. She is considering pursuing obstetrics in the future. She would like to travel and apply my knowledge to developing countries or disaster relief. Beyond that, she has interests in nutrition and business. Kimia is a student photographer for the Honors College and play on the Women's Ultimate Frisbee Team. Her favorite way to spend her free time is staying active in nature, such as jogging or doing adventure courses. </p> | |
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− | + | Juhye is a sophomore Neurobiology and Physiology major in the Integrated Life Sciences honors program. Currently, she is a member of an epidemiology lab at UMD focusing on creating a support program for Korean breast cancer patients in addition to iGEM. She hopes to attend medical school after graduation to become either a dermatologist or an oncologist. Outside of school, she enjoys reading, dancing, and binge watching countless crime and cooking shows. Her favorite movie of all time is Finding Nemo, and her favorite food is macaroni and cheese (or just cheese in general!). | |
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<h4><i>"Get your lemonade and pink lemonade here!" (Refering to liquid cell culture w/ w/o RFP)</i></h4> | <h4><i>"Get your lemonade and pink lemonade here!" (Refering to liquid cell culture w/ w/o RFP)</i></h4> | ||
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− | + | Kara is a sophomore bioengineering major at the University of Maryland. While she isn't sure, at this point in time, what exactly she plans to do in the future, she hopes that experiences like iGEM will help her to find her interests and give me more exposure to the many careers related to biology. Outside of school, she enjoys running and keeping up with track & field. She also enjoys doing kungfu (martial arts) and just recently started indoor rock climbing this summer. Basically, she love doing sports. | |
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A member of the Integrated Life Sciences Honors | A member of the Integrated Life Sciences Honors | ||
− | College, | + | College, Dylan is heavily involved in the design of various components of the |
− | team’s PCR machine. This is | + | team’s PCR machine. This is his second research experience and first wet-lab experience. Outside iGEM, he is a member of the University of |
− | Maryland Gymkana Troupe and | + | Maryland Gymkana Troupe and he is obsessed with Rubik's cubes and all other Twisty Puzzles. |
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Revision as of 01:46, 15 September 2015