Experience

UArizona BIO5 Institute

• Undergraduate Student Researcher

  • Jun 2020 - May 2022

  Tucson, Arizona, United States • Training in artificial protein synthesis techniques such as cell culture, transformation, and bacterial agar growth • Optimizing novel protein purification protocols such as centrifugation, column chromatography and inverse transition cycling • Learning analytical protein lab techniques such as SDS PAGE gel production and gel electrophoresis • Strengthening critical thinking skills, scientific literacy, manuscript writing, and science communication through the completion of… Show more • Training in artificial protein synthesis techniques such as cell culture, transformation, and bacterial agar growth • Optimizing novel protein purification protocols such as centrifugation, column chromatography and inverse transition cycling • Learning analytical protein lab techniques such as SDS PAGE gel production and gel electrophoresis • Strengthening critical thinking skills, scientific literacy, manuscript writing, and science communication through the completion of graduate-level coursework Show less



Johns Hopkins Medicine

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

• Summer Research Intern

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Baltimore, Maryland, United States • Conducted research studying craniofacial bone growth through image segmentation using Avizo Software to differentiate scaffold from bone at Grayson Lab • Participated in virtual career seminars and professional development workshops to learn about a diverse range of career opportunities in Biomedical Sciences • Lead a monthly journal club of 6 participating members where articles in material science and tissue engineering were discussed



University of Arizona

• United States
• Nanotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tutor

  • Sep 2019 - May 2020

  Tucson, Arizona, United States • Cultivated a safe learning environment for 10 student athletes in one-on-one tutoring sessions 15 hours a week • Assisted student academic success by maintaining effective communication with professional learning coaches • Wrote detailed reports that explained students’ academic areas of improvement and directed them to campus resources • Tutored 5 high school students in Algebra and Geometry in preparation to pass the AZ Merit Test • Drafted study worksheets and example problems… Show more • Cultivated a safe learning environment for 10 student athletes in one-on-one tutoring sessions 15 hours a week • Assisted student academic success by maintaining effective communication with professional learning coaches • Wrote detailed reports that explained students’ academic areas of improvement and directed them to campus resources • Tutored 5 high school students in Algebra and Geometry in preparation to pass the AZ Merit Test • Drafted study worksheets and example problems to guide student understanding of new material concepts • Mentored 5 Tohono O'odham youth and Native Americans students to pursue careers in STEM Show less