United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity - Delegate
Represented the iGEM community as part of a youth science delegation to COP14 of the UN Biodiversity Conference. Participated in policy forums and side events advocating for inclusive, science-based policymaking—particularly on issues concerning genetic engineering, access and benefit-sharing, and synthetic biology. Emphasized the importance of engaging young scientists in global decision-making.
Our reflections as early-career scientists navigating scientific diplomacy were shared in this article.