Experience

Maryland Department of Health Laboratories Administration

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Division Chief, Virology and Immunology

  • Jun 2023 - Present



Navy Medical Research Center

• Fort Detrick, MD

• Biological Scientist

  • Mar 2021 - Present

  Immunology Department Immunology Department



Maryland Department of Health Laboratories Administration

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Developmental Scientist II

  • Feb 2020 - Mar 2021

• Developmental Scientist I

  • Feb 2019 - Feb 2020



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Dec 2018 - Feb 2019



University of Houston

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - Feb 2019

  • To design medical diagnostics, nucleic acid and protein-based point-of-care detectiondemonstrated on smartphone platforms and portable devices.• To synthetically fabricate, bio-conjugate, and characterize magnetic, gold, andfluorescent nanoparticles.• To perform microbiology and computational biology, specifically for the characterization of thefecal microbiome.

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - May 2015

  Teach essential laboratory techniques, data analysis, and professional scientific writing skills.



The City of Houston

• Houston, Texas Area

• Chemist I & II

  • 2010 - 2013

  To perform analytical chemistry and microbiology by analyzing wastewater for metal content, hexavalent chromium, characterize bacteria populations, solid suspension, ammonia, and oxygen demand. To perform analytical chemistry and microbiology by analyzing wastewater for metal content, hexavalent chromium, characterize bacteria populations, solid suspension, ammonia, and oxygen demand.



Texas A&M University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Assistant in Organic Chemistry Department

  • Aug 2008 - Dec 2010

  Assist in the management and operation of organic chemistry teaching laboratories Assist in the management and operation of organic chemistry teaching laboratories