Iris Q Cheng
she/her/hers
For me, home is: Shenzhen, China
Prior degree(s): BA in Neuroscience & Psychology, Smith College, MA
Research experience before PiN: Working with Dr. Angeliki Louvi at Yale School of Medicine, I studied how selective translation bias can be developmentally amplified to impact cell fate decisions, tissue organization, and neural circuit function using iPS-derived cerebral organoids.
Current research interests: Neurodevelopment
Interests outside lab: Painting, pottery, arts & crafts