Piper Wilson, BS

Piper joined the Benson Lab in August 2026 as a research assistant after graduating from Bowdoin College with a BS in Biochemistry and Mathematics. As an aspiring physician-scientist, she is interested in how fundamental questions in molecular biology connect to clinical observations and inform treatment. Her current research explores the role of metabolites in energy regulation and cardiometabolic disease. Outside of the lab, she enjoys baking, biking, and seeing sunrises.