Piper Santana

Piper is a Senior pursuing a bachelor’s in health science with a minor in psychology. She joined the Jha Lab in Spring 2024, bringing with her a strong academic record and a background in the Navy, where she developed leadership, discipline, and problem-solving skills. Her passion for healthcare and scientific research, particularly in lab settings, has deepened through her work in the lab. Piper is especially interested in exploring how mindfulness can enhance patient care. After graduation, she plans to attend medical school to combine clinical practice with innovative lab-based research.