Anisha Jackson

Anisha Jackson is currently a senior at Watchung Hills Regional High School. She is an active member in the Rutgers Waksman Student Scholars program, her school’s Robotics team, and has participated in research with Kean University focused on finding a CCR1 receptor antagonist to prevent progression of glioblastoma. She has three published DNA sequences in the NCBI database, and is an enthusiastic volunteer at her local library where she helps introduce STEM concepts to young children through science experiments and crafts. In addition to pursuing her passions in biomedical engineering, Anisha enjoys playing soccer and piano.