Lucy Cherner, M.S.

Lucy Cherner, M.S. is the Assistant Director of Pre-Health Advising at Georgetown University and the Coordinator for the Post Baccalaureate Pre-Medical program. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Rutgers University and a Master of Science in Neurobiology from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After working as a biochemistry and cell biology researcher for over ten years at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, UNC-CH and the National Institutes of Health, Lucy interned at the Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) at the NIH where she fell in love with mentoring and guiding science students toward their desired careers. Since joining Georgetown in 2015 Lucy focused on pre-health careers advising and found it to be truly her life’s calling.