WHO WE ARE
Cindy was born and grew up in Taiwan. She received her DVM and master’s degree at National Taiwan University. Her PhD research focuses on developing strategies to overcome therapy resistance in melanoma. Outside of the lab, she likes to play badminton and go snowboarding.
Jingyi grew up in China and moved to the US during high school. She earned her bachelor's degree in Chemistry from UC Berkeley. In the White lab, she is dedicated to researching ways to overcome therapeutic resistance in cancer, particularly in melanoma. Outside the lab, she enjoys spending time with Harry and Talia.
Nora is a senior from South Dakota studying biological sciences in the College of Arts & Sciences. She has been a part of the White Lab since Fall 2021, and is interested in the cellular mechanisms of skin cancer and cancer resistance. She likes to ice skate, try new restaurants, and learn how to cook in her free time!
Danielle is currently a junior majoring in biology in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences on the premed track. She has been a member of the White lab since Fall of 2022. In her free time she enjoys reading, playing mahjong, and going on runs
Erin is a sophomore studying Biological Sciences in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. She has been a part of White Lab since Fall 2023, and she is passionate about cancer research and understanding the molecular mechanisms of melanoma. In her free time, she likes to play tennis, golf, or visit cafes.
Tiffany is a sophomore in the College of Arts & Sciences studying biology & society. She’s passionate about dermatological conditions and understanding the molecular factors behind skin cancer. She’s been a part of the White Lab since the spring of 2024. She likes to play board games, thrift, and bake in her free time.
