Honor Society® member
Maria Paula Perez Daza
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- biochemistry and molecular biology
- Class of 2029
- Madison, WI
Member since December 2025
About
Curious undergraduate student majoring in Biochemistry with a good academic record and a passion for science and learning. Interested in research-oriented opportunities to develop new skills and explore applications in medicine, agriculture, and addressing environmental problems.
Education
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
biochemistry
2025 – Present
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Colegio Bolivar
2014 – 2025
Honors and awards
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dean's list
Colegio Bolivar, Cali, Colombia (2021–2024)
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national honor society
Colegio Bolivar, Cali, Colombia (2023–2025)
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ap scholar award
(2024)
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ap scholar with distinction
(2025)
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Excellence in Pre-AP Biology
Colegio Bolivar, Cali, Colombia (2023–2024)
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Most improved in Ap-Chemistry
Colegio Bolivar, Cali, Colombia (2023–2024)
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Scientific Researcher in Biochemistry or Applied Life Sciences
- Graduate school interests
Interested in pursuing graduate-level education (MS or PhD) in molecular & cellular biochemistry or other related life sciences.
- Outside the classroom
Bicycling, writing, painting, reading, playing tennis and the transverse flute.
Volunteering
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Vice President
Sentir Animal
Aug 2022 – Dec 2022
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English Tutor
Maria Auxiliadora School
Aug 2021 – Jun 2022
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
- Spanish Advanced
