Alexandra ‘Alex’ Trahan (she/her) is a graduate student at The University of Arizona. She is studying the impact of water and contaminants on community health and well-being. This academic year she was able to join the Indigenous Food, Energy, Water Security and Sovereignty (Indige-FEWSS) cohort as a student trainee and is humbled to have this opportunity.


Makenna Aitken is a junior at the University of Arizona studying Biomedical Engineering. She is currently working in Dr. Jennifer Barton’s tissue optics lab...
My name is Ben Yang, I am a first year PhD student in the Department of Environmental Science. I come from China and had...
Sarrah is a 4th year PhD student in Dr. Xinxin (pronounced shin-shin) Ding’s lab in the College of Pharmacy’s Pharmacology and Toxicology program. Before...