Octavia Santis Larrain

Position title: Cell and Molecular Pathology (CMP) PhD Student

Email: santislarrai@wisc.edu

Octavia is from Chile, and she is very passionate about zebrafish. She has been working with this model since 2019 and did a research internship in Seville, Spain, in 2020. She finally moved to Madison in 2021 to work as a research intern at the Tamplin lab and joined the CMP program in 2023.

She loves to travel and enjoys trying new restaurants and eating. Also, she is a very enthusiastic reader and loves spending time with her Chilean cat, Peluda.