Mayeli Vivaldo-Nikitovic

 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9416-2278

Mayeli received a B.S. in Chemistry from Benedictine University in 2022. For their undergraduate research, they studied under Dr. David Rubush on the project of the synthesis of compound M567-0446 and analogs for quorum sensing studies in Lactobacillus acidophilus in collaboration with Dr. Tiara Perez Morales. Outside of the lab, Mayeli enjoys gardening, cooking, and playing video games.