What is your academic background? What research experience did you have before grad school?

Bachelor's in Brain & Cognitive Sciences at MIT, where I focused on Alzheimer's Disease research for three years. I'm currently part of the MD-PhD program at Harvard Medical School.

Why did you choose BIG?

BIG provides a solid quantitative and biological background along with outstanding and dedicated faculty who are very approachable.

How do you like living in Boston? What do you do when you are not working?

There is always something fun to do in Boston, from bars to historical sites.