Faye Romero

Faye Romero

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Evolutionary, population, & conservation genomics

NSF GRFP

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I was awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship by the National Science Foundation! I’m so grateful to the mentors and colleagues who helped me along the way, especially my advisor Dr. Nancy Chen and the whole Chen lab.

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