Our team

Nazifa Azam, BS student                                                                                                        

Undergraduate student, University of Virginia,  College of Arts & Sciences 

Nazifa Azam is a second year at UVA intending to study biology and computer science. She joined Trinh Lab in February 2023. In addition to gaining lab experience and exploring different lab processes and bioinformatics tools, Nazifa involves in studies of fusion proteins using computational and experimental approaches. Outside of the lab, Nazifa volunteers and works as an Intro to Chemistry TA. She enjoys crocheting and spending time with her friends and family.

Accomplishments during training in Trinh lab

• 2025. Co-author poster presentation on small molecules targeting chemo-resistant cells at the annual UVA Undergraduate Research Symposium.  

• 2025. Co-author poster presentation on small molecules targeting KRAS mutants at the NanoBioCoM2025 International Symposium on Nano Life Science.