Richard Van

Graduate Student, MIT

About this speaker

Richard is a 3rd year PhD Candidate in the Biology Department at MIT. He is currently researching T cell responses and ways to improve immunotherapy against lung cancer. Richard was born and raised in San Francisco, California and is proud to be a first-generation college student who graduated with a B.S. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology from UC Davis in 2019. Outside of research, he can be found on the tennis courts either playing or coaching, or in the kitchen cooking his favorite foods.

Workshops

Navigating the First Year of Grad School: Empowering First-Generation Low-Income Graduate Students (Olin 101)

Richard Van Kimberly Bennett Diana Grass David Sarabia Stephan Stansfield