Shawna Bilton B.S. is a fourth-year medical student at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine applying to Internal Medicine residency. Prior to medical school, she worked as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's Center for Patient Derived Models supporting projects creating patient-derived cancer cell line and PDX models characterized with clinical and genomic data. Her interestes include cancer stem cell research and mentorship in medicine and science.