Congratulations to Nya Domkam, a 2022 graduate of the UCSF/UC Berkeley joint Master of Translational Medicine (MTM) program, who is among the inaugural cohort of Quad Fellows, jointly announced on Friday, December 9 by the governments of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States.
Domkam is among 100 exceptional science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) graduate students chosen for this honor from more than 3,200 applicants. The inaugural cohort of fellows is a diverse group of scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians, comprising 25 each from the four Quad countries of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States. Quad Fellows are studying in 16 fields, ranging from astronomy to biology to engineering, computer science to mathematics to oceanography, and more.
Domkam, now pursuing a PhD in Applied Science and Technology at UC Berkeley, is a computational biologist. He is passionate about improving health outcomes in his community by situating himself at the intersection of technology and medicine.