Young Lady Bags PhD in Bioanalytical Chemistry in 5 Years at US University, Wins Award

Reflecting on her academic journey, Monia expressed gratitude to her supervisor and the support network that contributed to her success. Her dissertation received no edits after defense, a testament to her dedication and expertise in the field.

Young Lady Bags PhD in Bioanalytical Chemistry in 5 Years at US University, Wins Award

Monia Giraso Keza Kabandana has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining her doctorate in Bioanalytical Chemistry from the University of Maryland Baltimore County in the United States. Her remarkable accomplishment was accompanied by winning the award for the most outstanding research at the university.

Monia's doctoral research, titled "3D-Printed Quantitative Microfluidics for Bacteria and Macrophage Studies and the Impact of Indole in Modulating Itaconate in Macrophages," focused on areas such as immunology, gastroenterology, and infectious diseases. Despite facing challenges along the way, Monia completed her program in five years with determination and perseverance.

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Reflecting on her academic journey, Monia expressed gratitude to her supervisor and the support network that contributed to her success. Her dissertation received no edits after defense, a testament to her dedication and expertise in the field.

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Monia's hard work and dedication also resulted in the publication of five papers, with one highlighted as the front cover in the American Chemical Society (ACS) journal. She emphasized the collective effort of her colleagues, mentors, friends, and family in supporting her throughout her academic journey.

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Celebrating not only the attainment of a PhD but also personal growth, Monia looks forward to her next adventure with excitement and gratitude for the opportunities ahead.