About
Rupleen Kaur is a fourth-year MD/PhD student at the Case Western School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from the University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s degree in Genetics and Genomics. After graduating, she did neuromuscular and computational cancer genomics research at the National Institutes of Health as a postbac fellow. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Systems Biology and Bioinformatics in Dr. Andrew Dhawan and Jacob Scott's Lab at the Cleveland Clinic.
Education
2020-Present Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
MSTP (MD/PhD) Student – G2
MSTP (MD/PhD) Student – G2
2014-2016 University of California - Davis
Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Genomics, 3.9 GPA
Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Genomics, 3.9 GPA
Research Experience
- July 2023-Present Graduate Student, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Institute Andrew Dhawan, MD, DPhil
- May 2022-June 2023 Graduate Student, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Institute Ruth Keri, PhD
- June-August 2021 Rotation Student, Case Western Reserve University Peter Scacheri, PhD
- August 2020-May 2021 Rotation Student, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Institute Jacob Scott, MD, DPhil
- June 2019-June 2020 NIH Post Baccalaureate Intramural Trainee Laura Elnitski, PhD
- June 2017-June 2019 NIH Post Baccalaureate Intramural Trainee Carsten Bonnemann, MD
- August 2015-May 2017 Undergraduate Research Intern Wolf-Dietrich Heyer, PhD
- January-September 2015 Undergraduate Research Intern Andrea Schreier, PhD