Student - Graduate, Medicine
Rian Alam is a graduate of the University of Washington with a degree in Biology. Based in Seattle, Rian previously conducted research at the Paul Nghiem Lab and the MC3 Institute, where he focused on the utilization and optimization of immunotherapies for Merkel cell carcinoma. He is currently interested in investigating the mechanisms of treatment-induced rashes, specifically exploring their potential prognostic value and developing improved management strategies for these cutaneous side effects. In his free time, Rian is an avid paddle sports enthusiast who enjoys playing pickleball, squash, and badminton.