Katrina Wisdom is from Southern California, and she is a senior majoring in mechanical engineering. Along with her work in microfluidics as a Pratt Undergraduate Research Fellow, Katrina enjoys dancing ballet and is heavily involved in studio courses and performances within the Duke dance department. She was awarded a student dance department grant for her project and presentation "Fouette Turns and Fourier Series: The Intersection of Ballet and Engineering," and has been collaborating with the Durham Museum of Life and Sciences in the creation of their educational programming.

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