MARC Scholar, Kathleen Zhang, Wins 2025 URCA Slam

Huge congratulations to MARC Scholar, Kathleen, for being named this year’s URCA Slam Winner! 

After being a finalist for three consecutive years, Kathleen's well-deserved win is a testament to her persistence, growth, and incredible talent in science communication. Her journey reflects not only the evolution of her research project, but also her deep commitment to making science accessible and impactful through her academic path and the many opportunities she’s embraced along the way.

Project Title: "The Great Escape: Cracking the Genetic Code Behind Cancer Cell Survival from Immunotherapy"