Cymfenee Dean-Phifer
Learner-Designer
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Learner-Designer
Cymfenee is a Computational and Systems Biology major with a concentration in Bioinformatics. She graduated in 2021, and was a learning assistant for Life Sciences 7B - Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology for three quarters before joining the WI+RE team. Cymfenee is passionate about researching and creating equitable learner-centered practices and the accessibility of those practices. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at Duke University.
8 Tutorials: Strategies for Taking a Timed Exam | Remote Study Strategies: The Pomodoro Technique | Calculating Species Diversity | DNA Replication Mechanism | Using Simpson's Diversity Index | 6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA | Overcoming Writer's Block | Electron Configurations |
3 Handouts: Scholarly vs. Popular Sources 5-star editor review on merlot.org | 6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA | Overcoming Writer's Block 5-star editor review on merlot.org |