Experience

BioInnovation Group at UC Davis

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Lead

  • Sep 2018 - Present

  BioInnovation Group is an undergraduate research group that sponsors many projects focused on biotechnology and innovation. The Real Vegan Cheese project aims to synthesize the primary proteins in cheese via genetically modified yeast. The goal is to develop a synthetic cheese that is free of animal cruelty, more environmentally friendly than traditional cheese, and economically viable. My Role as Project Lead: -Molecular cloning work -Managing a team of about 10 students and helping teach them fundamental lab skills -Developing an understanding about the economic viability of synthetic cheese Show less



Tricida

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Sep 2018



Singer Lab

• UC Davis

• Research Intern

  • Dec 2017 - Jun 2018

  Computational biology research intern for the Singer lab at UC Davis. I worked on finding protein clusters in the genomes of myxobacteria for the purpose of establishing a hypothesis for how myxobacteria evolved various unique traits. Computational biology research intern for the Singer lab at UC Davis. I worked on finding protein clusters in the genomes of myxobacteria for the purpose of establishing a hypothesis for how myxobacteria evolved various unique traits.



Tricida

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Sep 2017



Tricida

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016