Undergraduates

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Shumaim Barooj

Shumaim is currently an undergraduate student at McMaster University pursuing a degree in Engineering Technology with a specialization in Biotechnology and a minor in Business Management. Shumaim joined the lab in June 2022 as a research intern and will be working with Dr. Sohyung Lee. Her research interests include novel drug delivery methods, immunopharmacology, nanomedicine, and genome editing. In her spare time she enjoys baking, exercising and exploring new restaurants.

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Sean Finamore

Sean joined the Karp lab as an undergraduate research intern in December 2021. While at the lab, he worked with Dr. Victor Ma on the retinal cell regeneration project. Sean attends Harvard University where he is concentrating in Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology with a secondary in Computer Science. Outside of the lab, Sean likes to rock climb and make music.

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Kabir Swain

Kabir is currently an undergraduate student pursuing a B.S in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. His current research interests are in HCI, neural interfaces, computer vision for medical imaging diagnoses and assistive robotics. He joined the group in January 2021 as a research intern, and his work focuses on computational modeling for biomedical applications.