Hanna Cho, Synapse Youth Profile
Future
Hanna Cho
High-school Student
Vancouver, British Columbia
- 2016 Will embark on career merging medical science with humanitarian causes
- 2006 Becomes head of the Model United Nations Club at high school
- 2005 Wins gold at Greater Vancouver Science Fair and silver at Canada-Wide Science Fair
- 2001 Starts playing soccer with the Kerrisdale Fury
Present
Dr. Sharon Gorski
Scientist, Genome Sciences Centre
BC Cancer Research Centre
- 2005 Receives award from Simon Fraser University recognizing mentoring activities with co-op students
- 2000 Takes up Taekwondo for the first time, now a black belt
- 1994-1999 Completes PhD in developmental genetics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
- 1980s In high school, enjoys biology, human physiology in particular
The Future - It's yours to change
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