Layah A. Khalif

about me
Hi! Welcome to my ePortfolio!
My name is Layah Khalif and I am a graduate of Louisiana State University (LSU) with a B.S. in Biological Engineering and a minor in Leadership Development. I started this site in pursuit of Distinguished Communicator Distinction upon graduation and it took off from there!
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I hope you enjoy this digital representation of me as much as I have enjoyed creating it for you!
notable achievements
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Distinctions: Distinguished Communicator at LSU, Engaged Citizen
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Black Scholar at LSU – Recognized by the Black Faculty and Staff Caucus for students earning a 3.0 GPA and higher – 2018-19; 2017-18; 2015-16
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Louis Stokes Louisiana Alliance for Minority Participation (LS-LAMP) Scholar – 2017-present; Research Area: Breast Cancer Research
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2018 & 2019 LSU Discover Day Poster Presenter (Topic: Identification of Breast Cancer Subtype Specific Response to Extracellular Matrix)
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Dean's List Recipient - Fall 2017
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LSU S&B Engineers Brookshire Scholarship Recipient – Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
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Phi Eta Sigma & Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society Member
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Tiger Excellence Scholarship Award Recipient – Four Year Award
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Named 1 of 2 Outstanding Freshman - Louisiana State University Roger Hadfield Ogden Honors College (2015-16)
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