UNLV Student, Karen Levy to Blog the RMO Conference

Karen Levy is a student at UNLV and has agreed to write a summary for each session of the Regenerative Medicine Organization's 5th Annual Conference for the conference blog.

Karen is a double major in Biology and Biochemistry in the School of Life Sciences at UNLV. She is also in the honors college at UNLV. Her undergraduate thesis research involves bacterial degradation of environmental estrogens. She was named the NSF/EPSCor Research Program Coordinator at UNLV. During the summer of 2007, Karen received an Amgen Scholarship and performed research at Columbia University in New York City. Karen’s long-term goal is to obtain an MD and perform biomedical research.