Experience

Universal Cells

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Associate I, Clinical Gene Editing

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Performing edits using clinical-grade rAAV gene editing technology for induced pluripotent stem cells. Performing edits using clinical-grade rAAV gene editing technology for induced pluripotent stem cells.



Purdue University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • May 2019 - Dec 2021

  Worked on the development of elastin-like polypeptide fusion proteins for imaging of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Purified and modified ELP constructs for use in binding assays and in vitro studies with various bladder cancer cell lines. Optimized organic extraction-precipitation methods for ELPs and became proficient in NHS ester reactions.

• Teaching Intern

  • Jan 2019 - May 2020

  Among the teaching staff for First-Year Biology Laboratory.

• Clerical Assistant

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019

  Student clerical assistant for Bindley Bioscience Center.

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Oct 2018 - Apr 2019

  Studied the growth and decay of epithelial cells and tracked the presence of neutrophils in the rat estrous cycle



Fresh Thyme Market

• United States
• Retail Groceries
• 700 & Above Employee

• Grocery Associate/Cashier

  • Aug 2016 - Aug 2019