Emmanuel is a graduate student in the Hurley lab pursuing a PhD in Biochemistry. During their undergraduate program at the University of Chicago, they earned a BS in Biochemistry. While attending Uchicago, their research focused on understanding the conformational behaviors of membrane bound Ion-channels under different conditions. While at Rensselaer, they are interested in studying the electrostatic characteristics of FREQUENCY (FRQ) and the role of electrostatics in the FRQ-FRH Interaction. Emmanuel enjoys martial arts, community organizing, and writing in their spare time.