2026 Hope Scholar

Andy Tang
M.D. Candidate, 2029
University of Washington School of Medicine
Scholarship sponsored by the Biogen Foundation
“I am incredibly grateful to have participated in BSCP since 2012 and contribute to our flourishing community, including career networking, mentorship, research, scholarship, advising, support, and lifelong friendships.”
Andy was born in Saigon, Vietnam and raised in Seattle, Washington. A first-generation college student, he graduated from the University of Washington where he double majored in Biology and Environmental Public Health.
Between college and medical school, Andy worked as high school genetics teacher in Chicago and a research scientist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. He also pursued post-bacc education and training in gerontology, maternal child health, and global health equity.
Andy is now a second-year medical student at the University of Washington School of Medicine. As a physician, Andy aspires to provide the best possible patient care while advancing healthcare equity.
BSCP Involvment
- Virtual Connect 2022, 2026
- Biomedical Science Careers Student Conference 2012, 2021, 2025
- Career Development Series 2024
Education
- University of Washington, B.S., 2014
Publications
- Radiology Society of North America
- American Journal of Medical Genetics
- Journal of the Student National Medical Association
- Journal of Investigative Medicine
- Journal of Investigative Dermatology