Ashton Barcelona
Ashton is an undergraduate trainee studying Chemical Engineering in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. Ashton is also pursing a minor in Molecular Cellular Developmental Biology (MCDB). He started working in the Hill Lab during the first semester of his Freshman year to get a jump-start on building the knowledge and skills needed for his academic journey. Already looking ahead, Ashton hopes to pursue a graduate degree and continue his education.
When not in the lab or studying, Ashton loves staying active. Whether it’s running, weightlifting, biking, climbing, or hiking, he’s always looking forward to it. He’s also an avid reader, with a particular zeal for sci-fi, fantasy, classic literature, and educational books.