Mina is a graduate student in the Cell & Developmental Biology Home Area of UCLA's Graduate Programs in Bioscience. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2023 with a B.A. in Biology. Her interest in muscle began in college, where she worked in the labs of Dr. April Pyle and Dr. Foteini Mourkioti studying muscle stem cells. Outside of the lab, Mina enjoys reading, exploring new cafes, and spending time with her family. 

Research Areas: Muscle stem cells, Aging