Nina Zhang
City of residence: Shanghai
School: Shanghai American School
Intended Major: Biomedicine
Age during program: 11th grade
Nina is committed to making the world a better place through medicine and healthcare. She has a rudimentary understanding of biotechnology/life sciences and would like to enhance her knowledge with the help of an experienced mentor.
University Acceptance
★ Emory University
What challenges did she face?
- To properly grasp the overall concept of medication treatments via repurposing, she had to learn some really complicated scientific facts and ideas.
Matched professor:
He is a senior lecturer in Biochemistry and a Degree Program Tutor at UCL. He was a key figure in establishing and administering UCL’s first biotechnology start-up, London Biotechnology.
How did our program help her?
- She met all three of the program’s key learning objectives, which are listed below.
- The professor gave her a positive review and said he would be pleased to give her a letter of recommendation.
Below is part of an example work done during the program:
