Andy Zhao

Andy Zhao is a graduate student in the Molecular and Cellular Physiology department. He graduated from Reed College in 2022 with a degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. As an undergraduate researcher in Dr. Derek Applewhite’s lab, he studied cytoskeletal regulation in the context of cellular migration. He joined the O’Brien lab in June 2023 and his research centers on elucidating the cell biology of immune cells in the fly gut.