Neurobiology
Des Moines Area Community College
University of Iowa
Rodrigue Mbog, a senior in neurobiology at the University of Iowa and a transfer student from Des Moines Area Community College, has participated in the IINSPIRE LSAMP program for 3 years. He is currently working with other UI IINSPIRE LSAMP students to create a student organization for STEM majors interested in research. Rodrigue presented research posters at both the 2014 and 2015 Louis Stokes Midwest Center of Excellence Conferences. He plans to attend graduate school and/or medical school, with the goal of getting an MD/PhD dual degree, or a PhD in biophysics or neurobiology.