Konnor La, B.S.

BS, University of California-Berkeley

Konnor received his undergraduate from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied the evolutionary development of Parhyale hawaiensis in the laboratory of Nipam Patel. While there, he received the departmental Marian Diamond award and the UC Berkeley undergraduate full-ride scholarship. Afterwards, he joined the laboratory of Ivan Ovcharenko at the National Institutes of Health to study the spatial relationship of cooperative transcription factors. In 2015, Konnor matriculated into the Tri-Institutional Computational Biology and Medicine graduate program.