Veronika Zenkeviciute, is a senior student majoring with a BSc in Cell and Molecular Biology at John Jay College. From an early age she had a strong passion for biological sciences and during her undergraduate years she participated in research to better understand racial and ethnic health disparities. Veronika’s future goal is to obtain a doctoral degree in cell and molecular biology to further explore her interests in diseases manifestations on molecular level that could be further used and applied in medical field.