Hanyu Zheng

2nd year Graduate Student in Chemistry
hanyuzh@umich.edu
Hometown: Tyler, Texas

In the Bailey Lab, Hanyu is working to characterize, via mass spectrometry, the effect of diverse lipid compositions on various physical properties of Nanodiscs. He is interested in how the different lipid environments of Nanodiscs affect the populations of membrane proteins that Nanodiscs extract. 

GET TO KNOW HANYU

Undergraduate Degree: 2022 B.S. in Biochemistry from University of Texas at Tyler

Favorite food: Korean BBQ Chicken

Favorite TV shows: The Big Bang Theory, Friends and Top Gear/Grand Tour

Favorite sports to watch: Football- favorite teams are the Dallas Cowboys and KC Chiefs, Formula 1 Racing (Team Mercedes!)

Favorite place visited: Pikes Peak, Colorado

What lab-themed superpower would you like to have? Data analysis in my sleep!

If you were not doing science, what would you be doing? I’d be a medical professional.

What can people find you doing outside of the lab? Watching sports, sports shows, or comedy!