Yihang Zhao

Yihang Zhao

Undergraduate Student
University of Toronto
25 Harbord St., Toronto, ON M5S 3G5

Current Research:

  • Working on evolutionary analysis on squamate visual developmental genes to investigate shifts in evolutionary trajectories of snake visual system.

Education

  • H.B.Sc (2020 – Present) – University of Toronto
  • Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Genetics & Microbiology

Experience:

  • Research assistant for Chang Lab at UTSG (2022 – Present)
  • Research assistant for Silcox lab at UTSC (2021 – 2022)

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Experience working with R and Microsoft Excel
  • Experience using 3D printer
  • Experience reconstructing 3D model from CT slices
  • University of Toronto Biosafety Training – EHS101, EHS601
  • Experience using PAML and BEAST