Biology Student Ambassadors Profiles
- Salvador Medrano is a senior Cell and Molecular Biology major with a Biochemistry minor on the Pre-Medical Track. Since his freshman year Salvador has been a part of the Surgical Skills Program as a Teaching Assistant, working to teach various medical skills to freshmen at Earle Hall. Salvador is a member of Alpha Epsilon Delta where he serves as a Pre-Health Symposium Chair. He is also involved in a student-led research group through the Baylor Bridges Pre-Health Incubator that is attempting to increase the reading levels of minority students through the use of print exposure and culturally responsive teaching. Outside of school, Salvador enjoys cars and spending time with friends. You can contact Salvador at Salvador_Medrano1@baylor.edu.
- Alaina Le is a junior Cell and Molecular Biology major with a Biochemistry minor on the Pre-Medical track. She’s also a member of the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core (BIC) within the Honors College. As a freshman, she lived at the Science and Health LLC, where she participated in the Surgical Skills Program and cultivated her interest in biology and medicine. Starting this upcoming semester, she is excited to conduct research concerning HPV Vaccination and Public Health Outreach with Dr. Abel, Dr. Walden, and a group of students, including her fellow ambassador Lydia. Beyond her studies, Alaina is passionate about service. During her spring break, she went on a trip with Baylor Missions to aid in Hurricane Ida relief in her home state of Louisiana, and throughout the school year, she enjoys serving weekly at the Indian Springs Middle School garden club through the Multicultural Association for Pre-Health Students (MAPS). She also loves spending time with friends, playing board games, making art, and going to mass at St. Peter’s. You can contact Alaina at alaina_le1@baylor.edu.