Charles Lomba

Charles Lomba, a Physics PhD student, studies how squid proteins interact with metals and membranes to better understand natural processes that could lead to new technologies—like materials for sensing or environmental cleanup. He chose Yale for its collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment and access to world-class facilities.

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GSAS Q&A videos
The GSAS Q&A series highlights the voices of current graduate students and recent alumni. The series explores how PhD students became interested in their dissertation topic, why their research matters, and what comes next after their studies at Yale.