People

Juan joined the lab as a sophomore at the University of Michigan majoring in neuroscience on the premed track. He previously worked in an ovarian cancer research lab as a research assistant with the university’s College of Pharmacy. In his free time, he enjoys binge-watching, weightlifting, and learning how to cook his family’s recipes.

Nagham joined the lab as a rising sophomore at the University of Michigan, where she is studying Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience and minoring in Medical Anthropology. After graduating, she hopes to attend medical school and pursue a career as a physician. Nagham enjoys playing tennis, reading poetry, and learning new recipes during her free time.

Maya joined the lab as a rising sophomore at the University of Michigan majoring in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience on the pre med track. During high school, she interned at a psychiatric hospital and earned her Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license. After graduating, she hopes to go to medical school to pursue a career in Neurology. Outside of academics, Maya enjoys baking for friends and family, reading, and spending time with her friends.

Hudson joined the lab as a freshman at the University of Michigan, studying Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and French on the Pre-Med track. He previously worked as a medical scribe at a neurology clinic. After graduating, he hopes to go to medical school and pursue a career in Neurology. Outside of academics he is a tennis coach, loves to wake surf, and enjoys some pickleball now and again.

Megan joined the lab as a freshman at the University of Michigan, studying neuroscience on the pre-med track. After graduating, Megan hopes to attend medical school and pursue a career in child neurology. In her free time, Megan loves to be active. She dances and enjoys hiking and running

Anam joined the lab as a freshman at the University of Michigan majoring in Neuroscience. As a high school student she was involved in public health and STEM education initiatives. After graduating, she hopes to go to medical school to pursue a career in Neurology. In her free time, Anam adores reading, baking, and hanging out with her friends.

Izzy joined the lab as a senior at the University of Michigan majoring in neuroscience. She aspires to become a physician-scientist focused on the intersection between pediatric epilepsy and biomedical engineering. Outside of academics, Izzy is involved with the transfer student community and can often be found interacting with squirrels around campus.

Rida joined the lab as a rising sophomore at the University of Michigan, where she is studying Philosophy and Neuroscience on the pre med track. Previously, she worked in a quality improvement study as a research assistant at U of M’s department of pulmonary and critical care. Outside of work and school, Rida enjoys writing, learning random conspiracy theories, and running.