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Hooked on science by accident, Kimberly Choi puts it to work in the global community
By KPLU
Quick BIO: Kimberly Choi, 23, is a research technician at Seattle Biomedical Research Institute (Seattle BioMed) and a University of Washington graduate.
By Lisa Stiffler, Humanosphere correspondent
Kimberly Choi wound up testing malaria vaccines on mice quite by accident.
“I thought I was going to study Spanish literature,” Choi recalled.
But in 2006, Choi was encouraged by a high school biology teacher to participate in Seattle BioMed’s outreach program, BioQuest, which gives students a chance to do hands-on research.
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