Shany Yang

Person Type: 
Student
Admission Year:
2021
Biography/Resume: 

Shany Yang   [SHAY-nee Yang]

B.S. in Biology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2018

Advisor:  Dr. Joanna Spencer-Segal

Research Interest:  Molecular mechanisms underlying the long-term sequelae of sepsis, e.g, anxiety, depression, and cognitive impairments.

Honors, grants, & awards:  NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, Endocrine Society Outstanding Abstract Award, Rackham Graduate Student Research Grant

Service and Leadership:  Association of Multicultural Scientists (AMS) Executive Board, Perspectives in Neuroscience (PiN) Steering Committee, NGP Recruitment and Admissions Task Force

Career Goals:  Industrial Research and Development (R&D)

Hobbies:   Cooking, soccer, movies, video games, karaoke

Gender Pronouns:  she/her/hers

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