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Lindsey Njanja, BA

Laboratory Student Worker

Education

BA, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Rutgers University, 2022

Bio

Recent college graduate with a B.A in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry and a minor in Chemistry. Joined Dr. Eddy Arnold’s lab as an undergraduate research fellow in Fall 2021 to summer 2022

Research Focus

Structural characterization of a HIV-1 reverse transcriptase mutant with novel covalent inhibitors using X-ray crystallization to reveal their molecular interactions for the design of better non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors

National Institutes of Health Postbaccalaureate Research Fellow 2022-2023

Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship 2019-2022