Yunxin is a PhD Candidate in Duke’s Biomedical Engineering Department, developing minimally-invasive and regenerative biomaterials to treat ischemic stroke. She also has extensive experiences in cancer biology, tissue and genetic engineering. After graduation Yunxin hopes to contribute to the development of transformative and sustainable solutions to healthcare problems through the means of entrepreneurship and venture capital. Prior to Duke, Yunxin received his B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University.