Zepeng Tu
Position title: PhD student, Food Science graduate program
Zepeng received his BS degree in Bioscience from the Huazhong Agricultural University in 2017. He got his MS degree at the same university in 2019, majoring in Developmental Biology. During his MS, he studies the molecular mechanisms of the interaction between psychological stress and heart disease. Zepeng’s PhD project in the Huynh lab focuses on the mechanisms of L. monocytogenes pathogenesis and antibiotics resistance.