Skip to main content

Alexander Brand

2024 VUSRP Summer Research Scholar, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology


Alex graduated high school in Roebuck, South Carolina. He is currently sophomore at Vanderbilt majoring in molecular and cellular biology. Previously, he worked as an undergraduate researcher studying shared mammalian traits accounting for phylogeny using R and Python packages. He has plans to one day enter the medical field and in his free time outside of the classroom, he enjoys sports and spending time with friends and family.