Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program

Scholar Profiles

Meet Kathleen
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Name: Kathleen Sered

I am a: Junior attending University of California San Diego

I have also attended the following College(s): San Diego Mesa College, San Diego Miramar College

I am taking classes preparing to transfer to: Medical School, majoring in Biochemistry/Chemistry

One of the reasons this area is of interest to me is because: I find reactions in the body and the surrounding world interesting.

Research Interest and Experience: (describe your experience working in a lab and/or your interest in Research) Last summer I worked in Dr. De Maio's lab at UCSD through the Bridges Program doing research on heat shock proteins. I am currently working at Reva Medical, a coronary stent research and development company as a chemistry intern.

Being involved in the Bridges Program at Mesa College has been helpful to me in the following way(s): The program has opened many doors for me and has opened my eyes to the world of science and research.