Maya Matsumoto Recognized at SACNAS 2021 Conference for Presentation and Research Skills

Congratulations to recent Lee Lab undergraduate alum Maya Matsumoto, who was recognized for her research and presentation skills at the 2021 SACNAS (NDiSTEM) Digital Conference, as an awardee of the Student Presentation Awards! Maya presented her work on developing microscopy image analysis code to quantify extranuclear DNA bodies, which has been performed in collaboration with Lee Lab undergrads Christina Mong, Patrick Pando, and Alison Witwer, and WWU Biology collaborator Dr. Nick Galati. According to SACNAS President Dr. Pamela Padilla, “The Student Presentation Awards recognize the next generation of scientists and STEM leaders from historically excluded populations.”

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