Aliyah brings passion, logic, and a strong work ethic to everything she does. She has 6+ years of experience as a science writer, where her expertise lies in writing career development and marketing content for the life sciences sector. Aliyah currently works as the Marketing & Communications Manager at Addgene. She is also on the Advisory Board of the STEM education nonprofit, Letters to a Pre-Scientist.

Aliyah previously worked in immunology and cancer biology research for over 8 years, and earned a PhD in cancer immunology from the University of Pittsburgh in 2018.

In her spare time, Aliyah is an avid traveler, having visited 46 U.S. states and 16 countries. She’s a yogi and a foodie and can be found exploring both of those scenes in any new place she visits.