MD/PhD Candidate
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Lakyn is a graduate student in the Kutys lab at UCSF. She received a B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering in 2018 from Johns Hopkins University, where she concentrated in biomaterials and worked on engineering the blood-brain barrier in Dr. Peter Searson's lab. She joined the UCSF Medical Scientist Training Program in 2019 and the Kutys Lab in 2021 through the joint Bioengineering Graduate Program at UCSF and UC Berkeley. In the lab she studies endothelial cell-cell adhesion dynamics required for angiogenic initiation using microphysiological systems.
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Navigating Medical School and Working with Clinicians
Friday, October 25, 2024
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
Scribble regulates angiogenic symmetry breaking through control of cortical actomyosin
Friday, October 25, 2024
5:00 PM – 5:15 PM EST