Experience

The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Medical Student

  • Aug 2018 - Present


Kohn Lab, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics

• Staff Research Associate I

  • Jun 2017 - Jul 2018

  I am a member of the lab's clinical gene therapy team that performs lab work associated with our various clinical trials. In our current ADA-SCID clinical trial, I process long term follow up and current patient blood samples and am involved in manufacturing cell products up to GMP standards. I also run assays necessary for release of our cell products for patient use.

• Student Researcher

  • Sep 2015 - Jul 2018

  I collaborated with Orchard Therapeutics to validate an enzymatic assay for clinical application. Additionally, I contributed data to a study in which an adeno-associated viral vector was coupled with ex vivo gene therapy to create a bimodal model of gene therapy treatment for ADA-SCID in ADA-deficient mice.



Haczku Lab, University of California, Davis

• Student Research Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Sep 2015

  Projects included studying the effect of nebulized statins in non-human primates and the effect of ozone on a lung epithelial cell line. Projects included studying the effect of nebulized statins in non-human primates and the effect of ozone on a lung epithelial cell line.