Alex received her Bachelor of Science majoring in Biology from the University of Waterloo in 2026. She has been accepted to medical school and will be starting in January 2027 after she completes her work/co-op term with Dr. Xie. In 2025, Alex presented her university team’s research on urinary tract infection treatment at the international iGEM conference in Paris.
When she is not in the lab, she loves to play soccer and explore all the food at the different festivals that Toronto has to offer.