Jingyao Zhu

Jingyao Kate Zhu is an Immunology Ph.D. candidate at Johns Hopkins working at the intersection of immunology, engineering and biotechnology. Bilingual in English and Mandarin, she builds RNA delivery platforms in the lab and connections across the biomedical community through science communication, entrepreneurship and initiatives bridging research and real-world impact

Baltimore's Inner Harbor and National Aquarium Lit at Night

What Baltimore Taught Me About Slowing Down

For years, I approached my life as if there were one correct path through it. If I worked hard enough, collected the right experiences and… Read More »What Baltimore Taught Me About Slowing Down

Scientists in white coats discussing new scientific discoveries in laboratory.

Beyond the Bench: Why Scientific Discovery Needs Translation

I have spent much of my life translating. Growing up between Mandarin and English taught me that the same idea can take different forms depending… Read More »Beyond the Bench: Why Scientific Discovery Needs Translation