research intern
ernest mario school of pharmacy
Elena Shalom is in her third year of pharmacy school at Rutgers Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy. This is her third year involved in research, two of which being with Monmouth Medical Center and one being with a the Pharmaceutical company in Israel, Polygene. Last year she studied the hospitalization rates of patients after receiving COVID-19 plasma therapy. Prior to that, she has experience writing a review paper on the use and application of various edible polymers with doctors in Israel. Elena is an extremely well rounded student. She is both in the top of her class and involves herself in many clubs and outreach projects outside of the classroom.