Hometown: Lewiston, UT; USA
Previous academic institutions: BS in Biological Engineering (2006); Utah State University
Research/professional interests: My current research entails modeling the foregin body response and analyzing to see if an in vitro model is representative of an in vivo one. I am also interested in stem cells and regenerative medicine.
Personal interests: Snowboarding, rock climbing, wakeboarding, mountain biking, skateboarding, and hiking
Favorite piece of lab equipment: Bunson Burner (I miss having one :( )
Favorite element: Oxygen
Skiing or snowboarding: Snowboarding (but I definitely respect skiers)
Favorite winter resort: Park City
Inspirations: Jacque Cousteau, Bill Nye the Science Guy, and Albert Einstein
Future aspirations: Save the planet.
Estimated graduation date: 2010