Experience

Regeneron

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Manger, Clinical Scientist

  • Sep 2023 - Present

• Associate Manager, Research Program Management

  • Mar 2023 - Sep 2023

• Senior Project Associate, Research Program Management

  • Nov 2021 - Mar 2023



SARNOFF CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  • Assist with all aspects of planning and organizing of the Sarnoff Annual Scientific Meeting • Managed the conference website, help develop meeting agenda, and coordinate on-site logistics • Assist with all aspects of planning and organizing of the Sarnoff Annual Scientific Meeting • Managed the conference website, help develop meeting agenda, and coordinate on-site logistics



Nashville Biosciences

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Scientific Intern

  • Oct 2019 - Oct 2021

  • Assist the genomic scientists on client-specific projects including brainstorming ideas regarding approach, research on specific aspects, and data handling/analyses. • Assess project feasibility within the BD team, and in liaison with other scientific members of the NashBio team • Work on some small independent projects to develop internal resources for the scientific team. • Assist the genomic scientists on client-specific projects including brainstorming ideas regarding approach, research on specific aspects, and data handling/analyses. • Assess project feasibility within the BD team, and in liaison with other scientific members of the NashBio team • Work on some small independent projects to develop internal resources for the scientific team.



Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

• Ph.D Candidate

  • Aug 2015 - Oct 2021

  Research focus: Host-pathogen interaction and T cell-targeted vaccine development • Present regularly at lab meetings, departmental seminars, and scientific meetings • Establish mouse models, developed assays, performed experiments, and analyzed data in relation to my dissertation project • Mentored and trained graduate and undergraduate students Research focus: Host-pathogen interaction and T cell-targeted vaccine development • Present regularly at lab meetings, departmental seminars, and scientific meetings • Establish mouse models, developed assays, performed experiments, and analyzed data in relation to my dissertation project • Mentored and trained graduate and undergraduate students



Massachusetts General Hospital

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

• Research Assistant II

  • Jan 2012 - Jul 2015

  Laboratory of Dr. W. Taylor Kimberly, M.D. Ph.D Center For Human Genetic Research Project: Identify biomarkers of cerebral ischemia and its relation to the pathogenesis of acute ischemic stroke in humans. • Joined the laboratory of a new assistant professor and as the sole member assisted in setting up the lab, including assessing operational needs for a lab, setting up lab space, contacting vendors sale reps, overseeing institutional regulatory • Utilized stroke models in rats,… Show more Laboratory of Dr. W. Taylor Kimberly, M.D. Ph.D Center For Human Genetic Research Project: Identify biomarkers of cerebral ischemia and its relation to the pathogenesis of acute ischemic stroke in humans. • Joined the laboratory of a new assistant professor and as the sole member assisted in setting up the lab, including assessing operational needs for a lab, setting up lab space, contacting vendors sale reps, overseeing institutional regulatory • Utilized stroke models in rats, primary cell model, and clinical samples to determine relevant mechanisms governing disease pathogenesis following ischemic stroke • Presented work at lab meetings and scientific meetings Show less Laboratory of Dr. W. Taylor Kimberly, M.D. Ph.D Center For Human Genetic Research Project: Identify biomarkers of cerebral ischemia and its relation to the pathogenesis of acute ischemic stroke in humans. • Joined the laboratory of a new assistant professor and as the sole member assisted in setting up the lab, including assessing operational needs for a lab, setting up lab space, contacting vendors sale reps, overseeing institutional regulatory • Utilized stroke models in rats,… Show more Laboratory of Dr. W. Taylor Kimberly, M.D. Ph.D Center For Human Genetic Research Project: Identify biomarkers of cerebral ischemia and its relation to the pathogenesis of acute ischemic stroke in humans. • Joined the laboratory of a new assistant professor and as the sole member assisted in setting up the lab, including assessing operational needs for a lab, setting up lab space, contacting vendors sale reps, overseeing institutional regulatory • Utilized stroke models in rats, primary cell model, and clinical samples to determine relevant mechanisms governing disease pathogenesis following ischemic stroke • Presented work at lab meetings and scientific meetings Show less



Brigham and Women's Hospital

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

• Research Assistant II

  • Jul 2011 - Mar 2012

  • Evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and cost of intervention for patients over the age of 65 with low back pain. • Coordinated the recruitment of patients into the Back-Pain Outcomes using Longitudinal Data project • Assessed patient eligibility, enrollment, scheduling, and conducted follow-ups with patients • Obtained labs and vitals for procedures • Evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and cost of intervention for patients over the age of 65 with low back pain. • Coordinated the recruitment of patients into the Back-Pain Outcomes using Longitudinal Data project • Assessed patient eligibility, enrollment, scheduling, and conducted follow-ups with patients • Obtained labs and vitals for procedures



Boston Biomedical Research Institute

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2009 - Aug 2011

  Laboratory of Dr. Peter Erhardt, M.D. Ph.D Project: Elucidate the roles of p53/ Mdm signaling pathways in apoptosis, particularly in cardiac myocytes. • Utilized transgenic/ knockout mouse models and isolated cardiomyocytes to understand the mechanism governing the role of p53 in cardiac dysfunction • Performed down-stream analysis of samples collected from in-vivo and in-vitro experiments • Managed general laboratory upkeeping Laboratory of Dr. Peter Erhardt, M.D. Ph.D Project: Elucidate the roles of p53/ Mdm signaling pathways in apoptosis, particularly in cardiac myocytes. • Utilized transgenic/ knockout mouse models and isolated cardiomyocytes to understand the mechanism governing the role of p53 in cardiac dysfunction • Performed down-stream analysis of samples collected from in-vivo and in-vitro experiments • Managed general laboratory upkeeping



Northeastern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2008 - Aug 2011

  Laboratory of Dr. Slava Epstein, Ph.D. • Explored the diversity and complexity of microorganism • Assisted in the development of a bacteria cultivation tool to culture previously unculturable bacteria • Presented work at lab meetings and scientific meetings Laboratory of Dr. Slava Epstein, Ph.D. • Explored the diversity and complexity of microorganism • Assisted in the development of a bacteria cultivation tool to culture previously unculturable bacteria • Presented work at lab meetings and scientific meetings