Reviewing research at a friend’s lab at the world-renown Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research.

-Cambridge, MA, Oct. 2023

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. I am grateful to have the opportunity to conduct cardiovascular research that may help people such as my maternal grandmother who was impacted by cardiovascular disease.

Photo credit: Isaiah Rustad, Breck School

-University of MN Medical School Wallin Bioscience Research Center, Summer 2024

Conducting Alzheimer’s disease research was especially meaningful for me because my maternal grandfather passed away from the disease when I was an infant so I missed the opportunity to know him.

Photo credit: Brian Sobas, Breck School

-University of MN Medical School Wallin Bioscience Research Center, Summer 2023