Native Hawaiian, Japanese, Filipino
(She/Her/Hers)
3rd Year PhD Candidate, Jenkins-Lord Lab
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Molecular drivers of cancer disparities
I am very passionate about cancer biology, health disparities, and bridging the gap between population-level health studies and basic science.
Hometowns: Pepe'ekeo/Pāhoa, Big Island, Hawai'i | Chester, Virginia
Undergrad: Virginia Commonwealth University, BS Biology, Pre-med / Minors in Chemistry and Nonprofit Administration and Management (2023)
Graduate School: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Contact: LinkedIn
Email: apajimo1@jh.edu
Hobbies: Crocheting, cooking/eating, folding origami cranes, slow running