Mary Attaway

Mary Attaway is a senior graduating from the City College of New York, majoring in Biology and minoring in Philosophy. She joined Dr. Bao Vuong’s lab in fall 2019, studying the DNA repair pathways involved in antibody diversification. Mary’s academic achievements include being awarded the 2019-2020 Bernard B. Levine Scholarship and participating in the University of Massachusetts Medical School’s 2020 Virtual Summer Undergraduate Research Program as an NIH fellow. Outside of the lab, she is the president of Project Sunshine’s CCNY chapter and is a part of CCNY Women in Science’s mentoring program. Mary is looking forward to continuing her scientific career by joining the University of Chicago Committee on Immunology’s graduate program this fall.