Luiza Samora graduated in 2019 with a B.S. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and a minor in Marine Science. She is originally from Brazil, but transferred to The University of Arizona during her sophomore year. She joined the lab as a junior, and worked on the Lizard Urban Ecology Project from 2017-2019 and on The Stone Canyon Project in 2019. After graduation, Luiza pursued a Professional Science Master's Degree in Applied Biosciences: Molecular and Cellular Biology Track at The University of Arizona.