Aakanksha Kapoor

Event Planning Committee

Aakanksha is a PhD candidate at Weill Cornell Medicine. Her research focuses on understanding the underlying molecular mechanisms for combination of Radiation Therapy and Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer treatment. As part of the Tri-I biotech Club, she enjoys bringing together the Tri-Institutional community, with professionals in biotech, non-profits and venture capital, helping bridge the gap between academia and industry. Outside of lab, Aakanksha enjoys running, learning tennis and exploring restaurants in New York City.