Zhanyue (Harper) Cheng

Zhanyue (Harper) Cheng

Research Assistant

Zhanyue (Harper) Cheng is a master’s student in Global Health at Duke University. Before joining Duke, she worked in the Bio-Active Matter Lab at Syracuse University and at Novozymes, a leading biotechnology company. Her experiences there provided her with a strong foundation in research and evidence-based reasoning. However, Harper’s real passion is in translating these technological advancements into practical applications that have a global impact. She is particularly interested in innovative health products, health systems and policies, as well as maternal and child health, and the delivery of drugs and health services. Currently, Harper is developing her thesis, which investigates the knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of health professionals in developing countries regarding the use of Generative AI.