Liam Nguyen Stiles

Liam is a 2nd year biochemistry student at Columbia University and is a native New Yorker. Prior to Columbia, he interned with Vitara Biomedical, a company that is developing an artificial womb biosystem in order to reduce comorbidities associated with preterm birth, specifically looking at the serum concentration of key electrolytes and their relationship to poor or favorable outcomes. He is also a 2nd year Laidlaw fellow planning to intern with a team at University College London working to improve lung cancer screening in London.

Outside of lab, Liam trains in jiu jitsu and also wrestled competitively. He also loves photography and backpacking.