Diane Zhang
About Diane Zhang
Diane Zhang is an undergraduate researcher at the Regev Lab at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in computer science and molecular biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has previously held research positions at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
Current Role at Broad Institute
Diane Zhang serves as an Undergraduate Researcher at the Regev Lab within the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to various research initiatives for a duration of five years. In her role, she is involved in creating a pipeline for visualizing MIT's progress in sustainability, which reflects her commitment to integrating research with practical applications.
Previous Research Experience
Prior to her current position, Diane Zhang worked at Boston Children's Hospital as a Researcher at the Pu Lab for two months in 2018. She also gained experience at Harvard Medical School, where she served as a Researcher at the Park Lab for one month in 2017. Additionally, she worked as an Extern at IBM Research in the Human-AI Collaboration Group for one month in 2019. These roles provided her with diverse research experiences in various prestigious institutions.
Educational Background
Diane Zhang pursued her education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she studied Computer Science and Molecular Biology. She achieved a Bachelor of Science degree, completing her studies from 2019 to 2023. Prior to attending MIT, she graduated from Fox Lane High School, where she studied from 2015 to 2019. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in both computational and biological sciences.
Sustainability Initiatives
In her research role at the Regev Lab, Diane Zhang developed a data-driven campus sustainability report. This project involved integrating multi-sourced data to analyze MIT's sustainability impact areas. Her work in this area demonstrates her focus on leveraging data analysis to support sustainability efforts within the academic community.