Suggestions
Isabella Wang
Biomedical Engineering & Comp Sci - Duke
Isabella Wang is a student at Duke University who has been involved in synthetic biology research through the Bass Connections program and the iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine) competition.12
Specifically:
-
She is a senior studying Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science at Duke University.2
-
Isabella was part of the Duke iGEM team for the 2021-2022 academic year, working on a project focused on developing a drug screening platform for glioblastoma using brain organoids and synthetic biology tools.1
-
As part of the Duke iGEM team, she contributed to website development, human practices, and education & outreach efforts.2
-
Her LinkedIn profile (username: isabellawwang) indicates she is a highly motivated Masters student with experience in medical device software, seeking internship and full-time opportunities in the biomedical field.3
-
Isabella has shown a keen interest in new medical tools and technologies throughout her undergraduate studies.
While involved in the iGEM project, Isabella worked alongside other students in an interdisciplinary team, participating in all aspects of the engineering cycle and considering the human and ethical implications of their research.1 This experience likely provided her with valuable hands-on exposure to synthetic biology and biotechnology exploration.