Born and raised in northwest Iran I earned my bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran in 2016. I moved to the United States in 2017 to get my master’s in analytical chemistry from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Now I’m at the University of Arizona pursuing my doctorate.


I am a senior majoring in Molecular and Cellular Biology. I have been researching plant reproduction in the Palanivelu lab since transferring from Mesa...
My Apsáalooke name is Iichiinmaaáatchilash – Fortunate with Horses and my English name is JoRee LaFrance. I come from the Apsáalooke (Crow) nation and...
“Hi! I am a junior Honors student at the University of Arizona studying Neuroscience and Cognitive Science with minors in Biochemistry and Mathematics. This...