Favour is a PhD candidate in the Bioinformatics & Pharmacology Departments at UCLA. Originally from Nigeria, she moved to the US for her college education; she received her BS in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, and Computer Science from Fisk University, Nashville TN. Her current research interests include utilizing biological & computational tools to discover vulnerabilities & effective therapies in aggressive/resistant cancers. She also enjoys biking, video games, trying out new restaurants, and volunteering to get more high school students interested in computational biology.