First person – Nina Grishchenko

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Nina Grishchenko is first author on ‘Toggle-Untoggle – a cell segmentation tool with an interactive user verification interface’, published in JCS. Nina conducted the research described in this article while an undergraduate research assistant in Dr Michael Olson's lab at Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada. She is now a PhD student in the lab of Dr Benjamin Haibe-Kains at University of Toronto, Canada. Nina's research lies at the intersection of biomedical imaging, data science and cancer biology.