From 2c538186cd6a8286c19f18ee570878cef9ebcad7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: HM Rando Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 10:21:03 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] update alumnae --- _members/Zihan_Lyu.md | 4 ++-- _members/hildana_shiferaw.md | 4 ++-- _members/xinran_bi.md | 2 ++ 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/_members/Zihan_Lyu.md b/_members/Zihan_Lyu.md index 48e342d..f795da3 100644 --- a/_members/Zihan_Lyu.md +++ b/_members/Zihan_Lyu.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: Zihan Lyu '25 image: images/ZihanLyu.jpg description: Undergraduate Researcher -role: undergrad +role: alum aliases: - Zihan Lyu links: @@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zihan-lyu/ --- -I am a senior at Smith College, double majoring in Computer Science and Neuroscience. I plan to pursue further education and apply my skills in medical technology, focusing on rehabilitation and neural interfaces. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, crocheting, and ceramics. +Zihan graduated from Smith College in 2025 with a double major in Computer Science and Neuroscience. She is now pursuing her interest in medical technology, focusing on rehabilitation and neural interfaces, at the graduate level: she is now pursuing an M.S. in Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, focusing on sensory feedback and functional restoration in upper-limb amputations in the [Neuroengineering and Biomedical Instrumentation Lab led by Prof. Nitish Thakor](https://neuroengineering.bme.jhu.edu/people). In her free time, she enjoys cooking, crocheting, and ceramics. diff --git a/_members/hildana_shiferaw.md b/_members/hildana_shiferaw.md index 15eb801..63846a7 100644 --- a/_members/hildana_shiferaw.md +++ b/_members/hildana_shiferaw.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: Hildana Shiferaw '25 image: images/hildana_shiferaw.jpg description: Undergraduate Researcher -role: undergrad +role: alum links: --- - +Hildana graduate from Smith in 2025 with B.A. in Biological Sciences and a B.S. in Engineering Science. She completed the VBIL's first honors thesis, where she assessed the viability of miRNA markers for assessing ovarian cancer risk, with the goal of developing point of care diagnostic testing. After graduating from Smith, she went on to pursue a [Ph.D. in Computational Biology and Biomedical Informatics at Yale University](https://cbb.yale.edu/students). diff --git a/_members/xinran_bi.md b/_members/xinran_bi.md index 6760556..e129251 100644 --- a/_members/xinran_bi.md +++ b/_members/xinran_bi.md @@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ links: --- Xinran completed majors in Mathematical Statistics and Computer Science as a 2024J graduate. Her current research interest lies in the intersection of artificial intelligence and biomedicine. She is originally from Shanghai, China. Outside of academics, she enjoys listening to audio books, learning languages, and cooking. + +After graduating from Smith, Xinran continued her work in bioinformatics while pursuing an [M.S. in Computer Science](https://www.cs.princeton.edu/people/grad) in the [Pritykin Lab at Princeton University](https://pritykinlab.github.io/). From 13bcf9f919b1fda868bba69ab6a25518c1c1b110 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rando2 Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 14:27:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update citations --- _data/citations.yaml | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/_data/citations.yaml b/_data/citations.yaml index a490099..7d913f5 100644 --- a/_data/citations.yaml +++ b/_data/citations.yaml @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ - Nicholas R. Howe - Halie M. Rando publisher: American Journal of Veterinary Research - date: '2025-02-21' + date: '2025-03-01' link: https://doi.org/g85s7s type: journal paper tags: @@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ - Anupam Sule - Umit Topaloglu - Melissa A. Haendel - publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory + publisher: openRxiv date: '2021-03-26' link: https://doi.org/gjk3ng image: https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/8975841/112666874-013a3400-8e33-11eb-9be9-5c74f3e397ea.png