Whitaker Cohn, BS

Whitaker Cohn is a first graduate student in UCLA's Molecular, Cellular, & Integrative Physiology (MCIP) interdepartmental Ph.D. program. After graduating from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology, he worked as a Research Associate at UCLA's Pasarow Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, where he utilized mass spectrometry-based proteomics, metabolomics and lipidomics to conduct research across a diverse range of scientific disciplines. His interests lie in advancing the understanding of the complex cellular and molecular mechanisms that regulate homeostasis and disease in physiological systems.