Prince Awuah
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Prince Awuah
Peer Mentor since 2011

ABRCMS Menteees
Anthony Kronfli
Zeekanpi Bandaogo
Jessica Carswell
Lance Castro
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Prince Awuah is a PhD scholar in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Medicine. He is currently training in the lab of Dr. Paul Monga and is studying the role of PDGFR-alpha during liver development, regeneration after partial hepatectomy and cancer.
Prior to entering graduate school at the University of Pittsburgh, Prince was a MARC scholar at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
Mentor's Motivational Message
Life is really what you make it. How far you go strongly depends on yourwork ethic and dedication to your craft. No MATTER what you decide to pursue, you have to put in 100% effort to achieve access.
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Contact Information
| Affiliation: |
PhD Scholar |
| Institution/Address: |
Cellular & Molecular Pathology
Graduate School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
S433 Biomedical Science Tower
Department of Pathology
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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| Phone: |
412.383.7820 |
| Fax: |
412.648.1916 |
| Email: |
pka1@pitt.edu |
| FASEB Society Member: |
ASIP |
| Scientific Discipline: |
Cellular & Molecular Pathology |
| ABRCMS 2011 Mentor: |
YES |
| Former MARC Scholar: |
YES (2006-08; UMES) |
Breaking the Ice - Prince's "Q&A"
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Name two things that you consider yourself to be very bad at?
Chemistry and Swimming.
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When you were little, who was your favorite super hero and why?
Captain Planet, because he could do it all!
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What is your favorite thing to do in the summer time?
Play football and go to cookouts.
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What's your favorite hobbies?
Football, soccer and basketball.
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If you had to describe yourself in three words, what would they be?
Respectful. Loyal. Hard-working.
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What would you do if you didn't have to work?
Travel around the world.
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What is important to you in your life right now?
My family, close friends and finishing graduate school.
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What is the best vacation you've ever had?
Going to Miami for a friend's birthday celebration.
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What are you passionate about?
LIFE!!
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What are two names that you go by?
Prince and Kwaku
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