Fabienne Kick is a PhD student at UMC Utrecht Brain Center since February 2023 and serves as a board member for the Regional Student Group in the Netherlands at ISCB since April 2023, focusing on organizing networking activities for PhD students in computational biology. Previous experience includes research internships at the Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC) at the University of Copenhagen and DSM, where Fabienne conducted comparative analyses of single-cell RNA sequencing datasets for neurodegenerative diseases and kinetic modeling of metabolic pathways, respectively. Fabienne has also held teaching assistant positions at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam for multiple bioinformatics courses. Fabienne holds a Master of Science in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Leiden University.