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Dominic Benna 2024

Dominic Benna

Dominic was born and raised in Reno, Nevada. He attended UCLA for his undergraduate education, completing a degree in Physiological Sciences in 2024. During undergrad, he worked as a Coordinator for the UCFIT Digital Health - UCLA Airwise & Exercise Physiology Research Laboratory and worked as a board member for CampMed, a non-profit educational-enrichment program for high school students from underserved LA communities that were interested in healthcare occupations. Dominic is currently applying for medical school, with future aspirations of becoming an Orthopaedic Surgeon. For his gap year, he joined the Orthopaedic Research Laboratory to further refine his skills and knowledge as a researcher and further explore the field of Orthopedics. Outside of school, Dominic enjoys skiing, attending concerts, golfing, and playing basketball.