Name: Nazary Nebeluk
Year: L3
Hometown: Brooklyn, New York
Education: Pace University - BS in Biochemistry
Past Research Experience:
NIDDK 2013 STEP-UP Fellow via American Physiological Society
- Spent a summer at MGH using computer models to study ARDS in animal models
Undergraduate Research:
- Investigated the protein VASP as a host-pathogen interaction between Cryptosporidium Parvum and humans
Current research interest: Infectious disease; host-pathogen interactions; antibiotic resistance
Current medical interest: Infectious Diseases, Emergency Medicine
Career goal: Run a research lab focusing on developing novel therapies for infectious diseases that disproportionately affect the developing world
Best thing about MD/PhD program: An automatic study group - and being part of a community
What makes me unique: I was born in Ukraine
What makes me common: I can't start my day without a black coffee