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The BioCritical Studies Lab is an interdisciplinary space committed to studying how discrimination, inequality, and resilience are embodied in vulnerable populations.

BCS Senior Team

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Terence Keel

Principal Investigator

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Grace Sosa

Assistant Lab Director
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Alexander Li

Senior Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

Shu-Fan Chen

Shu-Fan Chen

Senior Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

Yuqing Huang

Yuqing Huang

Research Project Manager
 Human Biologyand Society
Class of 2022

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Sarah Huang

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Haydee Sanchez-Resendiz

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Karmen Pang

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Emi Wilbur

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society / Political Science
Class of 2024

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Najia Saleem

Research Project Manager
Physiological Science
Class of 2024

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Brianna Santana

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

BCS Research Assistants

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Nicki Añel

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Maya Beal

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Clementine Daniel

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2025

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Mysaiah Duke

Anthropology
Class of 2025

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Marlene Espinoza

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Santoya Fields

African American Studies
Class of 2023

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Megan Hernandez

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Mominah Subhan

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Victor James

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Brittney Hun

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

Neha Joshi

Neha Joshi

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

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LaTanya King

African American Studies 
Class of 2024

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Ashley Nkwocha

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Kristina Krivenko

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Jordan La

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Emily Langie

Human Biology and Society, 
Class of 2023

 

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Arleth Lozada

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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James McCann

African American Studies
Class of 2024

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Ruzenell Mina

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Brandon Moore

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Zoya Mulji

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Dani Musi

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Khiari Neal

Sociology
Class of 2023

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Ashley Ninh

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Ellington Simmons

African American Studies
Class of 2023

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Liz Pham

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Lorenzo Ramos

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Lorraine Sim

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Tavia Wooley-Iles

Graduate Student
Class of 2024

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Danae Smith

Sociology
Class of 2023

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Yasmin Shenassa

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2026

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Luisa Velazquez

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Chelsea Okoro

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

Hussein Saleh

Hussein Saleh

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

BCS Alumni

Alyssa S. Moreno

Alyssa S. Moreno

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

Asal Bastani

Asal Bastani

Physiological Sciences
Class of 2023

Evelyn Hinojosa

Evelyn Hinojosa

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

Gabriela Ramirez-Vides

Gabriela Ramirez-Vides

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

Katherine Chua

Katherine Chua

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

Nell Mitchell

Nell Mitchell

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

Rachel Chau

Rachel Chau

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

Tasnia Haider

Tasnia Haider

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

Vivica Rush

Vivica Rush

Senior Research Project Manager
Political Science and African American Studies, Class of 2021

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Alexandria Wang

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

Juliet Alexander

Juliet Alexander

Research Project Manager
Physiological Sciences
Class of 2022

Tayloneei Jackson

Tayloneei Jackson

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

Lilia Diaz

Lilia Diaz

Research Project Manager
Physiological Science, 
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

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Jasmin Argueta

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

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Cora Miller

Assistant Lab Director
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

Annie Bou

Annie Bou

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Emari Oyola

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Ashley Nkwocha

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2024

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Alessandra Mckeever

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Katie Duong

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Jasmine Reddy

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

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Tiffany Dang

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Brazil Bartholomew

Neuroscience
Class of 2023

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Mariah Ghodrat

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

Shaelyn Hawkins

Shaelyn Hawkins

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Haley Cowles

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Maya Barajas-Tavera

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2023

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Aviana Joiner

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Ella Bouris

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

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Asha Khanna

Human Biology and Society
Class of 2022

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Yoshi Knowles

Research Project Manager
Human Biology and Society
Class of 2021

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