November 1st is BioBuilder’s 12th birthday. And we’re celebrating 12 of our many alumni who are positively impacting the future
These alums are but a sampling of the 1000s of BioBuilders we've worked with since 2011; each has built a successful path to college and careers in life science, and all point to BioBuilder as a pivotal moment on their journey.
Oscar Jimenez, BioBuilder Apprentice in 2019
Now majoring in Biology at UMass Lowell and is an undergraduate research intern at MIT's Ragon Institute
Jacob Lei, BioBuilder Summer Research Scholar in 2020
Currently a sophomore at Rice University studying Bioengineering in the Tabor lab
Romaisa Shahid, BioBuilder Apprentice in 2019
Currently a Clinical Research Coordinator at Massachusetts General Hospital
Emmanuel Sekyi, BioBuilder Apprentice in 2017
Currently a Research and Development Engineer at Boston Scientific
Pamela Shehu, BioBuilder Apprentice in 2018
Now a pre-doctoral student at Boston University School of Dental Medicine
Nancy Otaluka, BioBuilder Apprentice in 2016
Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Biomedical Sciences at Tufts University School of Medicine
Michael Sheets, BioBuilderClub in 2011
Earned his PhD in 2023 from Boston University and now a Strain Engineer at Sunflower Therapeutics
Vignesh Vanchinathan, BioBuilderClub from 2019-2021
Currently a student at Johns Hopkins studying Biomedical Engineering and Applied Math
Madison Vigneault, BioBuilderClub in 2011
Currently working at Affinivax
Tara Peterson, BioBuilder Apprentice in 2016
Currently a Research Scientist at Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research
Jason Gashi, BioBuilder Apprentice in 2017
Now earning his Masters Degree in Biomedical Engineering from Boston University
Gina Gawargi, BioBuilder Apprentice in 2023
Currently at Simmons University, on a pre-med track with a major in Neuroscience
Your tax-deductible birthday donation will give us even more reason to celebrate. Help BioBuilder continue to deliver its important training and mentoring for dozens and dozens more years to come!
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