Ziya Zhang is an undergraduate Biochemistry student at University College London (UCL), with a strong interest in the molecular mechanisms of cancer and the development of therapeutic drugs. She aspires to pursue a career in the biomedical field, with a particular focus on advancing cancer drug discovery and innovation.
In addition to her academic pursuits, Ziya is deeply committed to public science communication. Through writing accessible, evidence-based articles, she aims to empower patients and their families to make informed and timely decisions throughout the diagnosis and treatment process, while also helping to alleviate the psychological burden associated with cancer.
Through this volunteer experience, Ziya seeks to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by cancer patients and their families, and to apply these insights to her future studies and professional work.
