![Pictured: Virginia Teijeiro](https://www.sloankettering.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/node/6900/image/teijeiro-131112-05.jpeg)
Virginia is a graduate student originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina. After receiving her BS in Biological Sciences from Stanford University in 2009, she joined the BCMB program at Weill Cornell Graduate School. She is interested in cancer biology, noncoding RNAs, and regenerative medicine. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, training for the NYC marathon, and traveling.