Experience

USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Mar 2021 - Present

  Novelly employing STimulated Emission-Depletion (STED) microscopy to characterize active, periactive, and endocytic zone nano-architecture at the presynaptic terminal.Tchitchkan, E.; Tran, N.; Dickman, D. Using super resolution microscopy to characterize presynaptic nano-architecture at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction. Poster presented at: 2022 Society for Neuroscience Meeting; November 2022; San Diego, CA.Recipient of the Dornsife Neuroscience Undergraduate Research Fellowship (Fall 2021, Summer 2022), Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (Summer 2021, Summer 2022), Provost’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship (Spring 2022, Fall 2022), and Women in Science and Engineering Travel Grant (Fall 2022).



ORY - Centro de Día para Adultos con Discapacidad Intelectual

• Intern

  • May 2021 - Jun 2021



University of Massachusetts Amherst

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Spent 40 hours per week interning at the Markstein Lab (University of Massachusetts Amherst). Gained skills in dissection, microscopy, and presentation of findings. Spent 40 hours per week interning at the Markstein Lab (University of Massachusetts Amherst). Gained skills in dissection, microscopy, and presentation of findings.