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Student Profiles

Tasia Bos

“The Molecular Biophysics program fosters a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, so students are not limited. The staff and faculty are highly knowledgeable and eager to help students become better scientists.”

Tasia Bos

Research Topic: Microtubule Polymerization Dynamics

Jared Smothers

“The Molecular Biophysics program culture is geared toward developing thoughtful, critical thinking scientists regardless of their specific scientific discipline or future career ambitions.”

Jared Smothers

Research Topic: Cholesterol Organization in Plasma Membranes

Sofia Bali

“The Molecular Biophysics program's structure has allowed me to spend most of my time focused on my project, working in the lab, and learning the different techniques required for my research.”

Sofia Bali

Research Topic: Protein Aggregation and Local Interactions in Disordered Proteins

Jesus Vega-Lugo

“The Molecular Biophysics Graduate Program is very collaborative and interdisciplinary. Students on the program work in a range of research areas from structural biology and microscopy to machine and deep learning.”

Jesus Vega-Lugo

Research Topic: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 (VEGFR2)