Catherine Jirikowic

Catherine is from Palm Harbor, Florida and graduated from the University of South Florida with a BA in Psychology and a minor in Biology. During her time in college, Catherine volunteered as a research assistant in a psychology lab and completed an undergraduate honors thesis exploring body image discrepancies. She also spent time volunteering with Crisis Text Line and in the emergency department of a local hospital. Since graduating, Catherine has been interning with the genetic counseling department of Igenomix, where she has enjoyed learning about preimplantation genetic testing. In her free time, Catherine enjoys crocheting, baking, and spending time with her dog, Bella.