Jean Yu

Jean Yu is a second-year undergraduate at MIT studying biological engineering and computer science. She currently conducts research on the reactivation of Toxoplasma gondii using computational and wetlab techniques in the Lourido Lab at the Whitehead Institute. As president of the Microbiome Club, she hopes to engage the student body and community with the fascinating aspects of the microbiome through fun activities and seminars. In her free time, Jean enjoys running, reading, and the outdoors.