Tiffany is a second-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Epidemiology. Her research interests include using contemporary casual inference methods to address unanswered questions and improve health decision making, with a substantive focus on cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and pharmacoepidemiology.

Lily is a third-year Ph.D. candidate in the Wong Lab where she uses engineered biomaterials and transcriptomic analysis to investigate breast cancer metastasis.

Camila is a third-year Ph.D. candidate in the Shukla Lab. Her research focuses on developing novel therapies for the treatment of fungal infections using nanotechnology. Prior to Brown, Camila got her B.S. in Biomedical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI).

Rutendo is a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate in physics with a strong background in data analysis, problem-solving, and technology-driven innovation. Her research centers on developing equitable healthcare solutions, such as improving the accuracy of pulse oximeters for diverse populations, an endeavor that has been featured in major media outlets such as CNN Health and Bloomberg.

Saachi is a first-year Master's Student in the Biotechnology Department and her research focuses on Alzheimer's Disease and anxiety disorders. She has experience examining the intersection of HIV and Alzheimer's Disease and utilizing stem cell therapy to treat neurodegeneration. Her thesis integrates the clinical use of AI in treating adolescents with anxiety disorders and is currently developing a platform for targeted interventions. 

Fiona is a fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Epidemiology, specializing in pharmacoepidemiology, pain management, and opioid addiction. Her dissertation leverages claims data and causal inference methods to evaluate the impact of nonpharmacologic treatments on deprescribing in older adults with dementia.

Sophia Ma is a Graduate student in the Engineering Department. She has experiences in venture capital, quantitative research, and strategic consulting. Prior to Brown, Sophia finished her degree of Math and Economics at UC San Diego. 

Robert Dettmann is a first-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Epidemiology. His research interests include biodefense, pandemic preparedness, and using computational techniques to model infectious disease transmission. Prior to Brown, Robert worked at Gryphon Scientific and Deloitte Consulting, where he supported clients from FEMA and ASPR, among others.

Ananth is a sixth year PhD candidate in the Alfonzo Lab, specializing in RNA biology. His research focuses on key RNA modifications required for the maturation of tRNA. 

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