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Essey is interested in pursuing a career in biological engineering or molecular biology. Essey enjoys all things science, loves manipulating DNA and generated engineered parasite strains! He is now an undergraduate student at Yale!

Sahil brought his enthusiasm to research the GPI anchor of Toxoplasma gondii, and in doing so became an expert in the topic. He is applying to medical school and wish him the very best in his future endeavors.

Rafael Lomeli is a 2025 graduate of UC Merced, earning a bachelor's degree in Public Health with a minor in Psychology. Originally from Tracy, California, he enjoys listening to music, playing guitar and piano, and exercising or watching movies in his free time. Rafael plans to pursue a Master of...

Undergraduate researcher, Aades, is super excited to work on immunity to Toxoplasma gondii.

Cher's research interests are: Hood and Trap feminism, Black feminist theories, Gender affirming care, Reproductive Justice, Health Literacy and Pedagogy, LGBTQ2+ (Queer) studies; Spirituality, religion, and witchcraft, Health disparities, and Critical Race Theory. Cher’s research primarily focuses...

Member of the Molecular Cell Biology Department since 2016. I received my PhD in Physiology and Biophysics at the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research (IVIC) in 2003. I did my PhD research at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMass) as a visiting graduate student, and stayed...

Graduated from UC Merced. Julia is making fundamental discoveries on the GPI anchor of Toxoplasma gondii. Former President of RadioBio, and active baking blogger.

Felipe was a UC Leads scholar, former undergraduate researcher in my lab and went on to work in my lab for an additional year as a mentored research associate (via an NIH supplemental request to promote diveristy in biomedical science) as he applied to graduate schools. He is currently obtaining his...