Emma Chen

Emma Chen

Undergraduate Researcher

University of California, Irvine

Emma is a 4th year student studying biology with a strong interest in applying computational methods to study and analyze biological systems. She is currently investigating the dynamics of HIV-1 capsid self-assembly, using simulation-based approaches to better understand this complex process. Outside of the lab, she enjoys exploring new food spots or playing badminton.

Interests
  • Computational Biophysics
  • Virology
  • Microbiology
Education
  • B.S. in Microbiology and Immunology, 2026

    University of California, Irvine