- Molecular Biology, University of Southern California (Sean Curran lab)
Bio
Brandy Weathers earned a BS in Animal Science from CSU Pomona in May 2020. As an undergraduate, she was very involved in campus philanthropy, including fundraising for St. Judes Children Hospital, Huntsman Cancer Institute, Circle of Sisterhood, Make A Wish, and Black Lives Matter. Her undergraduate research experiences drove her desire to obtain a PhD. As a PREP scholar, Brandy will study tumor growth suppression through the use of nutraceuticals and discovering the impact of bioactive nanoparticles on cancer symptoms in the lab of Gerardo Mackenzie.