Bridging Biology and Math — A Beckman Scholar’s Interdisciplinary Path
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Bridging Biology and Math — A Beckman Scholar’s
Interdisciplinary Path
March 23, 2026
Above: Prisca Amematsro
Prisca Amematsro’s academic journey weaves together biology, mathematics, and a deep curiosity about the brain. In 2025, she was named a Beckman Scholar, one of two University of Utah undergraduates selected for this nationally competitive award from the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation.
Amematsro is working in the Caron lab, in the School of Biological Sciences, exploring how...