Lily Simpson-Heavey, COL ’26, Southampton, NY
This summer, I had the privilege of embarking on a transformative journey at the renowned Cleveland Clinic, delving into the intricate world of cancer therapy research. As part of a Phase 1 Clinical Trial, …
Ernesto Gamauf, COL ’24, Doylestown, PA
Upon the fusion of the sperm and egg, a zygote is formed. This single, unassuming cell will give rise to red blood cells, neurons, skin cells, retinal cells, and the myriad of other cells …
Bilal Elfayoumi, COL ’26, Williamsport, PA
This summer, I served as a research intern supervised by Dr. Chris Bennett. The Bennett Lab studies the roles of brain-resident immune cells in health and disease. I worked on a variety of projects, …
Chanpreet Toor, COL ’24, Sayreville, NJ
This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to work as a research assistant at the Diabetes Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. My research team was led by our principal investigator, Dr. Steven …
Paulina Bargallo, SEAS ’25, Mexico City, Mexico
As someone who has asked many questions since very early in life, research has been a path I have been shown to follow. After joining UPENN, I decided to first adapt to the …
