Leigha Dillard

Bridgewater College, Class of 2025

Major

Biochemistry

Student Highlight

In the summer of 2023, Leigha took part in the prestigious National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates, working with Dr. Soo Jean Park at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. She helped research the most sustainable approach to extracting chitosan from the exoskeletons of black flies.