Experience

W2O

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Group Director, Scientific Strategy

  • Oct 2018 - Present



BGB Group

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Medical Director

  • Sep 2016 - Present



Ogilvy Health

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Associate Medical Director

  • Feb 2015 - Aug 2016

• Scientific Associate

  • Jan 2013 - Feb 2015



Sui Generis Health

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Writer

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Writing monographs, preparing "Questions of the Month" for epilepsy experts, writing and organizing posters for conferences, preparing case studies, annotating and fact checking, participating in client calls -Main therapeutic area: epilepsy & obesity Writing monographs, preparing "Questions of the Month" for epilepsy experts, writing and organizing posters for conferences, preparing case studies, annotating and fact checking, participating in client calls -Main therapeutic area: epilepsy & obesity



Weill Cornell Medicine

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • Jan 2010 - Jul 2012

  -Investigated the molecular mechanisms of immune evasion of the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum -Collaborated with another lab studying malaria, contributing data for a manuscript on the deposition of the active gene transcription marker, H3K36 trimethylation, on the Plasmodium genome -Wrote a book chapter on epigenetic regulation and gene expression of virulent genes in malaria -Investigated the molecular mechanisms of immune evasion of the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum -Collaborated with another lab studying malaria, contributing data for a manuscript on the deposition of the active gene transcription marker, H3K36 trimethylation, on the Plasmodium genome -Wrote a book chapter on epigenetic regulation and gene expression of virulent genes in malaria



Marine Biological Laboratory

• United States
• Research Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Instructor for the Biology of Parasitism Course

  • Jun 2010 - Jun 2011

  -Created the syllabus of projects, activities, and readings for a two week course on the molecular biology of Plasmodium falciparum, the causative agent of malaria -Taught 16 professional students in an adaptive & challenging lecture/laboratory course -Created the syllabus of projects, activities, and readings for a two week course on the molecular biology of Plasmodium falciparum, the causative agent of malaria -Taught 16 professional students in an adaptive & challenging lecture/laboratory course



University of Florida

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Doctoral Student

  • Aug 2004 - Dec 2009

  -Discovered Polycomb repressive protein recruitment in the establishment of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 latency -Mentored and trained undergraduate and graduate students in science concepts and lab techniques -Recipient of the University of Florida College of Medicine Medical Guild Research Proposal Award (2006)- top 10% of applicants -Presented research at the International Herpesvirus Workshop (IHW) and the Florida Genetics Conference (Recognized by the International Herpesvirus… Show more -Discovered Polycomb repressive protein recruitment in the establishment of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 latency -Mentored and trained undergraduate and graduate students in science concepts and lab techniques -Recipient of the University of Florida College of Medicine Medical Guild Research Proposal Award (2006)- top 10% of applicants -Presented research at the International Herpesvirus Workshop (IHW) and the Florida Genetics Conference (Recognized by the International Herpesvirus Workshop Travel Award (2008 & 2009)- top 5% of attendees) -Trainee on two independent NIH training grants relating to microbiology and infectious disease. -Author of manuscripts, review article, and a book chapter on HSV-1 latency and gene expression Show less -Discovered Polycomb repressive protein recruitment in the establishment of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 latency -Mentored and trained undergraduate and graduate students in science concepts and lab techniques -Recipient of the University of Florida College of Medicine Medical Guild Research Proposal Award (2006)- top 10% of applicants -Presented research at the International Herpesvirus Workshop (IHW) and the Florida Genetics Conference (Recognized by the International Herpesvirus… Show more -Discovered Polycomb repressive protein recruitment in the establishment of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 latency -Mentored and trained undergraduate and graduate students in science concepts and lab techniques -Recipient of the University of Florida College of Medicine Medical Guild Research Proposal Award (2006)- top 10% of applicants -Presented research at the International Herpesvirus Workshop (IHW) and the Florida Genetics Conference (Recognized by the International Herpesvirus Workshop Travel Award (2008 & 2009)- top 5% of attendees) -Trainee on two independent NIH training grants relating to microbiology and infectious disease. -Author of manuscripts, review article, and a book chapter on HSV-1 latency and gene expression Show less



Marist College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • 2001 - 2004

  -Isolated and classified cyanobacteria from the Arctic -Recipient of the Marist College Undergraduate Research Award, based on a proposal to survey potentially pathogenic bacteria from the Hudson River Tributaries -Gave presentations at 43rd Annual Northeast Algal Symposium and 56th Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference -Isolated and classified cyanobacteria from the Arctic -Recipient of the Marist College Undergraduate Research Award, based on a proposal to survey potentially pathogenic bacteria from the Hudson River Tributaries -Gave presentations at 43rd Annual Northeast Algal Symposium and 56th Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference



Wadsworth Center, NYS Department of Health

• United States
• Research Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jun 2003 - Jul 2003

  -Investigated the lymphopenia induced by Ehrlichia in a mouse model as a member of the Research Experience for Undergraduates program. -Gave an oral presentation on the findings of this work -Investigated the lymphopenia induced by Ehrlichia in a mouse model as a member of the Research Experience for Undergraduates program. -Gave an oral presentation on the findings of this work