Katherina T.
Katherina Tanson is a second-year medical student at UCLA's Charles R. Drew/UCLA Medical Education program. Graduating from Drexel University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, Katherina graduated Magna Cum Laude in December 2018. With a specific interest in pediatrics, oncology, poetry, and contemporary fiction, Katherina is a driven individual who wants to provide medical care to the most vulnerable populations while mentoring the next generation of pre-medical students and creatives. Katherina has experience as a Research and Administrative Assistant at NOWmed Walk-In Urgent Care, STEM Retention Peer Mentor at Drexel University, Cancer and Education Research Program Intern at Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson, and Private Tutor at National Honor Society.