CBC Student Spotlight: Gwen McKay
July 9, 2024
"Hi, my name is Gwen! I’m a junior and a chemistry major at UA. As a MARC Program student, I have been participating in pharmacological research under Dr. Catherine Smith, focusing on gene expression and regulation through signaling pathways. After my undergrad, I plan to pursue a PhD in organic chemistry, with a pharmacology focus.
As a CBC Peer Mentor, I'm excited to engage with new Wildcats who share my passion for science! In my free time, I like to hike, read, draw, and participate in UA’s Chemistry Club. A quote that I love is “You are a story worth sharing."
Read more about the MARC Program at: https://cbc.arizona.edu/education/cbc-undergraduate-studies/undergraduate-research/maximizing-access-research-careers-marc