Anna joined the Kwon Lab in July of 2026 as a Research Technician. She received her bachelor’s degree in Biology and Chemistry from Dartmouth College. Anna is working in collaboration with Meilin to study the strain-level differences of Lactobacillus crispatus with the goal of identifying drivers of colonization within the vaginal microbiome. Outside of work, she enjoys running, playing tennis, thrifting, reading, reconnecting with nature, and bothering her friends.