Samar Padder

Samar graduated from UCLA in 2024 with a B.S. in Psychobiology and a minor in Spanish. She is passionate about exploring drug development for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's. 

She aspires to pursue an MD, with particular interests in neurology, psychiatry, and health equity. 

Outside of the lab, she enjoys playing pickleball, watching live music, and speed-racing the NYT Mini.