About BioInnovation Group
We’re an on-campus, undergraduate-run research group. Our goal is to help motivated students develop technical lab skills and leadership abilities by applying themselves to projects with real-world impacts.
BIG researchers are well-equipped to pursue research, dive into industry, or start a company after graduation.
Students in Industry and Academia
Through hands-on research, collaborative projects, and leadership opportunities, BIG members are prepared for employment and research after graduation.
BIG researchers have earned internships at Genentech, BioMarin, NASA, and other companies in industry.
BIG alumni have also gone on to pursue graduate degrees from Harvard, Tufts, UCLA, UCSF, and many other institutions around the U.S.
72%
OF BIG MEMBERS IDENTIFY AS FEMALE
39
DIFFERENT MAJORS REPRESENTED BY BIG STUDENTS
16%
OF BIG MEMBERS ARE FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS
Data from 2024