Hey there, reader! lavinthelab is a global blog dedicated to introducing and educating readers on novel, complex STEM ideas such that every reader visiting the blog feels more prepared use STEM as a means to tackle challenges and make an impact. I share my perspective and experience in  in STEM within the lab, inside the classroom, and out in the real world! Most of my blog posts relate to my  and  my personal scientific passion: computational biology, However, I explore all related ideas, ranging from AI, biology, materials science, lifestyle habits, and occasionally the news, music, movies, dance, and books. I hope you enjoy my corner of the Internet. Click on "blog posts" to start reading!