Cassandra Burdick is a Ph.D. student in Cell Biology and Physiology. Her research training includes cancer biology focused on lymphoma and leukemia using rodent models, as well as stroke neurorehabilitation research in human subjects integrating virtual reality and computational methods. Earlier in her training, she completed a veterinary internship that included observational work on diabetes in zoo primates. She also has experience teaching students through Webewell, emphasizing inclusive, research-informed science education and mentorship. Outside the lab, she enjoys singing and has performed with several jazz groups.
Cassandra Burdick
PhD Student
Graduate Student, Melonakos Lab - Graduate Student
Email: cburdic1@byu.edu