Jingyi grew up in China and moved to the US during high school. She earned her bachelor's degree in Chemistry from UC Berkeley. In the White lab, she is dedicated to researching ways to overcome therapeutic resistance in cancer, particularly in melanoma. Outside the lab, she enjoys spending time with Harry and Talia.
Lucy is an undergraduate in the class of 2027 studying biological sciences with a concentration in molecular and cell biology. She joined the lab in Fall 2025 and is currently working towards her honors thesis focusing on cell signaling in vitiligo
Sarah is a current sophomore in Cornell CAS studying biological sciences with a concentration in immunology. She joined the lab summer 2026 and is excited to learn more about skin carcinogenesis. Outside of the lab, she enjoys dancing, singing, reading, and splurging on a good Broadway show or two.
Alex is an undergraduate in the class of 2027 studying biological sciences with a concentration in plant biology. He joined the lab in Fall 2024 and is currently working towards his honors thesis focusing on cell signaling in vitiligo.
Leanne is currently a postdoc in the lab after completing her PhD in 2025 from Cornell’s Biomedical and Biological Sciences (BBS) program. Her research focuses on understanding resistance to carcinogenesis. When not in the lab, she enjoys rock climbing, reading, running (poorly), and spending time with her pets.