| • George Balazs (BA 2024) is a research associate at the Waldor Lab at Harvard Medical School. |
• Rhiana Boyles (BA 2023) is a PhD student at the University of Chicago studying mRNA editing in cephalopods in the Development, Regeneration, and Stem Cell Biology Program. |
| • Alexandra East (PhD 2017) is the director of biology at the Atlas Venture-backed NewCo. |
• Konnor von Emster (BA 2021) is a PhD candidate specializing in spatial transcriptomics at the Cal Lab at Caltech. |
| • Gianna Lacobacci (BA 2020) is a student nurse at the University of Maryland Medical System. |
• Durga Kolla (PhD 2024) is a target validation and drug discovery scientist at Lime Therapeutics. |
| • Qiqing Li (BA 2022) is a software engineer at Google. |
• Andy (Yuying) Liu (BA 2024) is a biologist at Eli Lilly and Company. |
| • Xiao Liu (Postdoc 2025) is a patent agent at Morrison Foerster law firm, specializing in intellectual property protection for life sciences innovations. | • Moira McMahon (BA 2022) is a visiting scholar at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. |
| • Yulia Mostovoy (PhD 2014) is a senior data analyst at Massachusetts General Hospital. |
• Lana Nguyen (MBT 2026) is a life sciences strategy analyst at ClearView Healthcare Partners, advising biopharma, medical device, and life sciences companies through business needs such as commercialization strategy and market access. |
| • Merve Ozdemir (BA 2023) is a research technician at the Dana-Faber Cancer Institute and is currently in the DFCI Knoechel Lab, working on a project involving CAR-T cell therapy in hematologic malignancies. |
• Noam Prywes (Postdoc 2025) is an associate professor at the University of Cambridge who focuses on high-throughput enzymology methods to map the fitness landscape of Rubisco, intending to understand its evolution and enable its engineering. |
| • Laura Wetzel (PhD 2018) is a scientist II in Biomaker Strategy at BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc. |
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