Mayar Abdelalim is an undergraduate student at Hunter College, majoring in biological sciences with a minor in business studies. Her goals are to pursue a graduate degree and a career in clinical research. She is working as a research volunteer for the Siolas Laboratory at Weill Cornell Medicine.
Poster Presentations
Abdelalim M, Sun H, Buckley C, Wenger A, Bacchi K, Rahimian N, Dow L, Siolas D. Investigating the Impact of KRASG12R Mutation on MHC Class I Expression in Pancreatic Cancer. Hunter College Undergraduate Research Conference, New York, NY, 2024.
Abdelalim M, Sun H, Buckley C, Wenger A, Bacchi K, Rahimian N, Dow L, Siolas D. Investigating the Impact of KRASG12R Mutation on MHC Class I Expression in Pancreatic Cancer. American Physician Scientists Association (APSA) Northeast Regional Meeting, Rochester, NY, 2025.
Abdelalim M, Sun H, Buckley C, Wenger A, Bacchi K, Rahimian N, Dow L, Siolas D. Investigating the Impact of KRASG12R Mutation on MHC Class I Expression in Pancreatic Cancer. Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS), San Antonio, TX, 2025.
Oral presentations
Abdelalim M, Sun H, Buckley C, Wenger A, Bacchi K, Rahimian N, Dow L, Siolas D. Investigating the Impact of KRASG12R Mutation on MHC Class I Expression in Pancreatic Cancer. American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) National Conference. Selected Oral Presentation, 2nd Place Winner, 2025.
Awards
ABRCMS Travel Award, 2025
APSA Travel Award, 2025
Raab Presidential Fellowship Award, 2024
2nd Place, AMWA National Conference Oral Presentation Competition, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine Summer Research Fellowship (Siolas Lab), 2024
