Experience

Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Center

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  I serve as a Teaching Assistant for the I-Corps @ LSEC course, working alongside Darren Cooke, Executive Director of the Berkeley Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Center and faculty member at the Haas School of Business. This experience allows me to contribute to the seamless execution of the course and gain insights from prominent industry experts. - This course features life science-themed market-needs-finding workshops, where startup teams conduct over 135 customer discovery interviews in just five business days. - The technologies explored range from cancer therapeutics to veterinary diagnostics. - My responsibilities include managing Zoom meetings, handling emails, facilitating team communications, and sending reminders. Show less



Berkeley Women in Business (BWIB)

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Berkeley Women in Business (BWIB) University Relations Committee Member

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  As a valuable member of the University Relations (UR) committee, I actively contributed to a supportive community of exceptional women, collectively overcoming the challenges faced as gender minorities in the business world. - Introduced a biotech theme to a business club. Organized Biotech Professor Spotlight, navigating events about Pharmaceutical Development as a woman in business and STEM commercialization. - Assisted in the organization of events like BWIB MBA mentorship and gender equity allyship programs, and several cross-club socials with on-campus organizations (Berkeley Venture Capital, Behavioral Economics Association). Show less



University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Apprentice, Gronert Lab

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  I work with Professor Karsten Gronert in the Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science. The lab looks at lipid mediators as potential treatments for glaucoma, a group of optic neuropathies that leads to blindness. - Working on a project of a Mass Spectrometry-based lipidomic analysis. - Responsible for maintenance of mass spec and mass spec data analysis. Working on cross-university research projects, conducting sample analyses for labs and colleges. - Mastered methods of mice and mice eye dissection, homogenization of liquid and solid samples, solid phase extraction, sample preparation, using mass spectrometry machines, and data analysis tools. Show less



Molecular & Cell Biology Undergraduate Student Association

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Faculty Committee Member

  • Sep 2021 - Dec 2022

  Organized faculty luncheons, mixers, and other activities on a regular basis with the goal of fostering relationships between students and the professors at MCB. Worked with such professors as Benjamin Blackman, Russell Vance, Yvette Fisher. Arranged and hosted a graduate student panel where PhD and PosDoc students from Berkeley discussed their experiences and offered guidance. Lead the new members recruitment process, including info sessions, application reviews and interviews. Organized faculty luncheons, mixers, and other activities on a regular basis with the goal of fostering relationships between students and the professors at MCB. Worked with such professors as Benjamin Blackman, Russell Vance, Yvette Fisher. Arranged and hosted a graduate student panel where PhD and PosDoc students from Berkeley discussed their experiences and offered guidance. Lead the new members recruitment process, including info sessions, application reviews and interviews.



Pioneer Academics

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Member of Alumni Advisory Board

  • Jul 2021 - Jul 2022

  Served as a volunteer alumni panelist, sharing my research experience and providing advice to fellow highschoolers on how to select a research topic, find credible articles and systematic reviews, organize a research paper, and communicate with the research team. Assisted in the brainstorming and facilitation of potential alumni networking and professional development events such as "How to Get an Internship," LinkedIn and Resume workshops, and Pioneer Academics Alumni Podcast topics. Served as a volunteer alumni panelist, sharing my research experience and providing advice to fellow highschoolers on how to select a research topic, find credible articles and systematic reviews, organize a research paper, and communicate with the research team. Assisted in the brainstorming and facilitation of potential alumni networking and professional development events such as "How to Get an Internship," LinkedIn and Resume workshops, and Pioneer Academics Alumni Podcast topics.

• Research Apprentice

  • Feb 2020 - Jun 2020

  Under the supervision of a Northwestern University professor, I wrote a research paper that focused on exploring the potential of Virtual Reality as an intervention for stroke patients. I developed a deep understanding of stroke, its impact on patients, and the need for innovative interventions. Through my research, I gained proficiency in analyzing systematic reviews, critically evaluating research studies, and synthesizing complex information into a cohesive and informative research paper. By immersing myself in the field of stroke treatment and Virtual Reality interventions, I gained a deep appreciation for the potential of technology in healthcare. Show less



M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University

• Chemistry Lab Assistant

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  I worked in the laboratory of organic analysis at the Organic Chemistry Department of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University. The laboratory specialized in organic analysis utilizing chromatography-mass spectrometry. I worked in the laboratory of organic analysis at the Organic Chemistry Department of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University. The laboratory specialized in organic analysis utilizing chromatography-mass spectrometry.



Russian Institute of Developmental Biology

• Research Apprentice

  • May 2019 - Jul 2019

  I trained in the Laboratory of Genome Evolution and Speciation Mehanisms. I worked on a project that looked at the evolution of protective structure in a group of Daphnia species. I experimented with live Daphnia cultures and learned the fundamental techniques of molecular analysis, such as DNA extraction, PCR, and sequence analysis. I collaborated with lab experts, learned from their approaches, and contributed significantly to the reseach. I trained in the Laboratory of Genome Evolution and Speciation Mehanisms. I worked on a project that looked at the evolution of protective structure in a group of Daphnia species. I experimented with live Daphnia cultures and learned the fundamental techniques of molecular analysis, such as DNA extraction, PCR, and sequence analysis. I collaborated with lab experts, learned from their approaches, and contributed significantly to the reseach.