Shalom Entner
STEM Scholars
STEM Scholar
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Affiliation
Student
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Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland
Biography
Shalom Entner is a Biology student, minoring in Chemistry, from Baltimore, Maryland. Entner is a member of the Biology Honors Program, where she conducts ecological research on butterfly wing patterns. Entner plans to pursue a Ph.D. in Ecology and perform interdisciplinary research to examine how pollutants affect gene pathways. She chose Howard for the rigor of the courses, the empowering atmosphere, and the academic and social opportunities on campus. Entner chose a career in STEM because she’s always had a passion for science, especially biology. Her long-term goals include doing research that will influence laws restricting the amount of pollutants companies and individuals are allowed to output.