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Miranda Tsuyuki is a Bachelor of Arts candidate currently studying at the University of British Columbia. She completed her Bachelor of Science (Honours) in 2021 at the same institution. Her research interests primarily lie in the investigation of retinal diseases using biochemical and immunological methods. Throughout her academic career, she has focused on the study of inflammasome activation in age-related macular degeneration and related proteins in Alzheimer's disease, utilizing various biochemical techniques. Miranda has participated in several prestigious research programs, including a Summer Student Research Project funded by UBC's Faculty of Medicine in 2020, another project at BC Children's Hospital Research Institute in 2020, and she received the NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award in 2021. Additionally, she held a Work-Learn position from 2021 to 2022 and was involved in a Multidisciplinary Research Program in Medicine in 2022 at the Matsubara Lab. Beyond her academic work, Miranda is known for her love of animals, particularly her Siberian Husky named Yukiko.
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia • Vancouver, BC, Canada
Involved in research focusing on retinal diseases utilizing biochemical and immunological methods.
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