Ghazal Ramezanifoukolaei '19, Biological Sciences and member of the Honors College, has been named UMBC's Researcher of the Week! Ghazal's research focused on mutations in the HIV-1 RNA genome as part of Dr. Michael Summers' lab in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.
In addition to having presented at UMBC's Summer Undergraduate Research Fest (SURF) in August, Ghazal is planning to present at this October's Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Chemical and Biological Sciences and at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) in November.