Biography
Andy Van Domelen is an M.Sc. student in the Department of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics at the University of Manitoba. Andy graduated with a B.Sc. in Microbiology at Brigham Young University in 2022. His M.Sc. project aims to elucidate the genetics underlying age-related hearing loss and dementia. He will also develop a predictive model for dementia that takes into account these genetic findings.
Awards
- University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship
- Jack MacDonell Scholarship for Research on Aging (declined)
Education
- Brigham Young University | Provo, UT, USA
BS in Microbiology, 2018–2022
Interests
- Data Analysis
- Dementia
- Spatial Transcriptomics
- Quarto
- Running
- Reading