Undergraduate Institution: Austin College
Mentor: Neelan Mukherjee, PhD
Research: Characterizing immune populations in bladder cancer to better understand the recruitment and activation mechanisms of immune cells that stimulate an anti-tumor response
Highlight: Natalia is co-author on article "The Laws of Attraction: Chemokines as Critical Mediators in Cancer Progression and Immunotherapy Response in Bladder Cancer."
Undergraduate Institution: Texas State University
Mentor: David Libich, PhD
Research: Biophysical Approaches (ITC, MST, NMR) for Characterizing the Binding of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins to Nucleic Acids
Undergraduate Institution: The University of Texas at Austin
Mentor: Thirumalai Kannan, PhD
Research: Investigating the behavior and pathogenesis of Mycoplasma genitalium
Undergraduate Institution: Hampton University
Mentor: Armen Akopian, PhD
Research: Identifying neurons in trigeminal ganglia in relation to headache pain
Undergraduate Institution: Texas Lutheran University
Mentor: Amy Garrett, PhD
Research: Neural connectivity and trauma focused therapy in youth with posttraumatic stress
Highlight: Linden won Best Poster Award in the Neuroscience category, post-bac subcategory at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS) conference 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
