Negar Farhang Doost
Negar received her bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory sciences from Iran in 2020. She joined the MESA lab as a Ph.D. student in biomedical engineering in the summer of 2022. Her research focuses on developing diagnostic tools for tick-borne infections and Candida auris. In addition to her Ph.D., Negar is also pursuing a certificate in university teaching. She is passionate about mentoring and teaching undergraduate students and is currently guiding two capstone projects.
Clifton Strengths: Discipline | Competition | Relator | Significance | Deliberative
- Awarded Deppe Fellowship for the 2024-25 academic year, Jul 2024
- Best Podium Presentation: 11th Annual BioE Day at University of Pittsburgh, Apr 2023
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AES Blue Fingers Student Award: Best Presentation, 2023 American Electrophoresis Society Annual Meeting held in conjunction with FACCS SciX, Sparks, NV, Oct 2023