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2 projects in Biology
Ray Zhang
Finalist · Regeneron STS 2025
Testing of combination drug treatments against drug-resistant Fusarium, a fungal genus that causes infections increasingly difficult to treat with single agents.
Melody Heeju Hong
Finalist · Regeneron STS 2025
A statistical model for locating trans-methylation quantitative trait loci — genetic variants that influence DNA methylation at distant sites rather than nearby ones.