URECA Researcher of the Month: Alexandria Lewkowski

Alexandria Lewkoski, a double major in biochemistry and applied math and statistics with a minor in bioengineering, has been working under the mentorship of Dr. Lina Carlini in the Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology/Laufer Center for Physical and Quantitative Biology since October 2024. She is a recipient of the 2025 Velay Fellowship award (PI: Dr. Maria Nagan) and is being supported for 10 weeks of full-time research to study diffusivity and permeability across the mitotic spindle. On Friday August 1, Alexandria will be presenting a research poster at the Summer Symposium in the Union Ballroom (10-12), an event sponsored by URECA and the Center for Inclusive Education.

 For more of the interview, please go to: 

https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/ureca/feature/_bio/2025/August2025