Entered Program: 2017
Thesis Advisor: Aaron Tward, MD, PhD
Ramin is a molecular biologist and a classical pianist. He is finishing his PhD in the laboratory of Dr. Aaron Tward, where he is investigating the pathologic contributions of large-scale chromosomal deletions commonly observed in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. In his spare time, Ramin regularly attends classical music concerts, teaches piano, and enjoys exploring the Bay Area for new hikes.