Helen Tran is a first generation third-year undergraduate student studying Environmental Science. Her academic interests include biogeochemical cycles and geomicrobiology. She has been conducting geomicrobiology research in Dr. Glass's lab, staining and imaging cells from the Orca Basin and Eastern Tropical North Pacific oxygen deficient zones under the guidance of OSE PhD candidate Claire Elbon. She enjoys teaching, which ranges from introducing elementary students to science with Georgia Tech's Junior STEM club to being a TA for EAS 3110: Energy, Environment, and Society. Helen plans to graduate in Spring 2024 and pursue graduate education. In her free time, she likes to bake, hang out with friends, and play video games.