Thursday, March 31, 2022

Meet a Ph.D. Student: Griffin Wright

Featuring students in the Basic Medical Sciences Graduate Program at the USA College of Medicine

Griffin Wright

Age: 26

Hometown: Trussville, Ala.

Undergraduate/graduate institutions and degrees earned: Auburn University, Bachelor of Science in animal sciences

BMS program track and year of study: Cancer Biology, fourth year

What research are you involved in? I research transcriptional dysregulation of DNA repair proteins in cancer.

What do you enjoy most about being a doctoral student at the USA College of Medicine? The community. I enjoy the faculty and my classmates.

What are your interests and hobbies outside of school and work? Woodworking and playing with my dogs, Benny and Toulouse.