Serena Yung | Neuroscience & Design @ UC Berkeley

hey!

serena,

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serena,

serena

a 3rd year @ uc berkeley,

exploring the intersection between

neuroscience and design.

a 3rd year @ uc berkeley,

exploring the intersection between

neuroscience and design.

i'm interested in the cellular mechanisms by which neurodegenerative diseases arise, physiological contributors to its progression,

and modern design/engineering applications to combat its symptoms.

working on

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i also …

working on

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i also …

optimizing fixation procedures for optimal imaging of cells,

tissues, and organisms @ vai's cryo-em core.

⟣ designed user-centric interfaces for nonprofits & berkeley orgs

⟣ worked w/ bcis

⟣ tinkered with arduinos, as an entry into neurotechnology

⟣ run science olympiad tournaments for high schoolers

serendipity

i document moments, write about life's happenings,

and love to connect w/ people in third places :)

DESIGNS

asian woman

coaching collective

UI/UX DESIGNER

DEVELOP FOR GOOD WINTER '25

COMING SOON —>

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berkeleymobile

UI/UX DESIGN LEAD

2024 - 2025

cryo-em @

van andel institute

RESEARCH INTERN

SUMMER '25

COMING SOON —>

⟣ DESIGN

⟣ NEUROSCIENCE

⟣ SERENDIPITY

⟣ CURATIONS

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