Cyrus Chan
Graduate Student
Cyrus was born and raised in Hong Kong. He earned his BBiomedSc in Biomedical Sciences and Chemistry from the University of Hong Kong where he studied the chemical biology of nucleic acid aptamers under Professor Julian Tanner. Before moving to Columbia, he was a research assistant and worked under Professor Pauline Chiu on medicinal chemistry and synthetic methodology development. Cyrus joined the Min group in Fall 2023 and his major research interests are biophysics, spectroscopy, and imaging. Outside of the lab, Cyrus enjoys running and rock climbing. He is also a big foodie and hopes to explore all the good restaurants in the city.