Viking Connections: Travis Gates
Travis Gates is in Dr. Subree Subramanian's lab studying Colorectal Cancer (CRC) from a translational science viewpoint, currently investigating how the microbiome alters immune cell function within the gut microenvironment in the context of CRC.
"I would like to boost the access to STEM programs for students who are interested in pursuing scientific research as a career path. As well as provide a strategy for students who can envision themselves in research as the application process for medical school and PhD programs can be overwhelming."
Graduation year: 2020
Post-grad: In progress (PhD in Pharmacology)
Major: Biochemistry
Campus activities: Baseball, Chemistry Club
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