Drawn to Michigan Featuring Maya Bose

From River Otters to DNA: Maya Bose's Journey to Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics at U-M

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’Maya Bose is a PhD trainee in our Bioinformatics Graduate Program, focusing on genetic variations linked to metabolic diseases in the Parker lab. As president of the Bioinformatics Graduate Student Association, she helps coordinate departmental events and outreach, earning her a Student Service Award for her contributions.

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