Nina Pagani  is currently a Biotechnology student at Valencia College in Florida, with the hopes of pursuing a major in Molecular Biology and Genetics, and later a MD/PhD in Clinical Pathology. She has completed more than 8 courses from online learning platforms than range in an ample variety of subjects including cellular biology, bioinformatics, vector-borne surveillance, and hematology. She has a strong passion towards genetic studies as well as quantum biology. Joined the Venezuelan Science Incubator in 2018, mainly focused on studying Chagas disease and, most recently, part of the logistics team whose objectives are aligned to getting direct help to Venezuelan communities. Her long term goal is to apply genomic analysis to Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and study the possible impact they have on developing cancer.