Nour is a senior majoring in Biomedical Sciences with the long-term goal of becoming a dentist. She is passionate about addressing health disparities and supporting underserved communities through equitable access to care. Nour joined Project GenZ because she believes understanding student experiences and identifying effective support strategies can lead to better outcomes for future generations. She is excited to contribute to research that promotes wellbeing, empowerment, and improved educational environments for all students.
Jeyra is a fourth-year student majoring in Biomedical Sciences with a strong interest in forensic science and the long-term goal of becoming a forensic laboratory technician. Having attended university both before and after the pandemic, Jeyra has experienced firsthand the changes in how classes are conducted and is interested in exploring ways the educational system can continue to adapt to future challenges. Through this project, Jeyra is eager to further develop research skills and contribute to meaningful improvements in education.
Emi is a junior majoring in Biomedical Sciences with a special interest in social-behavioral sciences. Outside of the classroom, Emi works as a scribe at several cardiology clinics, coordinates lab activities, and volunteers in the community. Planning to attend medical school within the next two years, Emi is motivated by experiences growing up in a mixed-race household, which provided insight into the unique challenges people of color face in medicine and healthcare. Emi hopes to help erase these barriers and promote equity in patient care.
Len Wang is a third-year student majoring in Biomedical Sciences with a strong interest in moral reasoning and how it shapes human behavior. Through involvement in Project GenZ, Len is dedicated to improving education outcomes for peers and future generations by exploring how technology can be thoughtfully integrated rather than exploited. Outside of academics, Len enjoys singing, painting, ceramic making, thrifting, and diving into research rabbit holes on the internet.
Ethan is a senior majoring in Biomedical Science and plans to apply to medical school in May 2026. He is passionate about Project GenZ, believing that education and learning are essential for enriching communities and that identifying best practices in these areas is critical. Outside of academics and extracurriculars, Ethan enjoys spending time in the gym and snowboarding, activities that keep him active and balanced.
Matthew is a junior majoring in Biological Sciences with a minor in Sustainable Food Systems. He is particularly interested in the intersections of academic integrity, generative AI usage, and student–instructor relationships, and how these dynamics influence learning outcomes. A Chandler, Arizona native, Matthew values his Christian faith and devotion to family above all else. With a strong passion for human physiology, he plans to apply to medical school next year and aspires to become a physician-scientist, combining patient care with research.