Louie Nathaniel Turla Pinpin
REACH Postbaccalaureate Scholar, EPS - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Bio
Louie Nathaniel Pinpin graduated from the University of California, Davis, with a major in cell biology and minor in Asian American studies. He also attended Mission College in Santa Clara, CA where he majored in biological sciences. He is broadly interested in molecular and cellular biology and plans to pursue a PhD in the future. He joined the REACH Postbaccalaureate Program in 2024. Previously, he worked in a genetics/genomics lab validating differentially expressed genes found within structural variants. In addition to science, he is equally passionate in contributing to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in STEM academia and by making STEM academia be more supportive and encouraging, especially to scientists of color with immigrant and/or first-generation backgrounds.
Current Role at Stanford
REACH Postbaccalaureate Scholar
Education & Certifications
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Bachelor of Science, University of California, Davis, Major: Cell Biology Minor: Asian American Studies (2024)
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Associate of Science, Mission College, Major: Biological Sciences (2021)
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Associate of Arts, Mission College, Major: Liberal Arts: Natural Sciences and Math (2021)
Work Experience
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REACH Postbaccalaureate Scholar, Stanford University (July 2024 - Present)
Location
450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
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Undergraduate Researcher, University of California, Davis (May 2022 - June 2024)
Location
451 Health Sciences Dr., Davis, CA 95616
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Peer Tutor and Mentor, Mission College (February 2021 - June 2021)
Location
3000 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054