Experience

INIA Biosciences

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-founder and CEO

  • May 2021 - Present

  Harnessing the power of sound waves to develop non-invasive medical devices to manage chronic inflammatory diseases. Harnessing the power of sound waves to develop non-invasive medical devices to manage chronic inflammatory diseases.



Boston University School of Medicine

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• MD/PhD Candidate

  • Jul 2015 - Present

  PhD in Neuroscience PhD in Neuroscience



Massachusetts General Hospital

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

• MD/PhD Graduate Research Assistant | Genetics and Aging Research Unit

  • Aug 2018 - Present

  My thesis work focuses on targeted drug delivery in the CNS for Alzheimer's disease using nanotechnology. My thesis work focuses on targeted drug delivery in the CNS for Alzheimer's disease using nanotechnology.



Stanford University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• SCORE Visiting Medical Student

  • Jul 2023 - Aug 2023



ETH Zürich

• Switzerland
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Fulbright Fellow | Multi-Scale Robotics Lab

  • Sep 2021 - May 2022

  Fulbright/Swiss Government Excellence Scholar at MSRL developing ‎untethered magnetic micro and nanorobots for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease Fulbright/Swiss Government Excellence Scholar at MSRL developing ‎untethered magnetic micro and nanorobots for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease



Nucleate

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• VP of Expansion

  • Aug 2021 - May 2022

  Nucleate is an educational non-profit dedicated to empowering tomorrow's biotech leaders by educating today's academic trainees.

• Co-founder and Co-Managing Director (Swiss Chapter)

  • Sep 2021 - Apr 2022



Medical Innovation and Technology (MInT) Entrepreneurship Program

• Boston, MA

• Founder

  • Nov 2020 - Sep 2021

  A milestone-driven pre-accelerator program made by students, for students to support interdisciplinary teams in the conceptualization and maturation of innovative medical and healthcare technologies to fulfill unmet clinical needs. Raised $15K to fund student ventures. A milestone-driven pre-accelerator program made by students, for students to support interdisciplinary teams in the conceptualization and maturation of innovative medical and healthcare technologies to fulfill unmet clinical needs. Raised $15K to fund student ventures.



Science Rehashed

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-founder and Co-host

  • Aug 2019 - May 2021

  501(c) non-profit podcast aimed to make recent scientific breakthroughs and their impacts more accessible to the public and scientists from all over the world. 501(c) non-profit podcast aimed to make recent scientific breakthroughs and their impacts more accessible to the public and scientists from all over the world.



Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

• Germany
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Merck Innovation Cup

  • Jun 2020 - Jun 2020

  2nd place- Team Electroceuticals The Innovation Cup brings together a promising new generation of academic talents from life sciences, material sciences, data sciences and business administration with the company's senior management, active researchers and accomplished retirees in an intense week-long training program near Frankfurt, Germany. 2nd place- Team Electroceuticals The Innovation Cup brings together a promising new generation of academic talents from life sciences, material sciences, data sciences and business administration with the company's senior management, active researchers and accomplished retirees in an intense week-long training program near Frankfurt, Germany.



Boston University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• BUnano Cross-Disciplinary Fellow

  • Sep 2019 - May 2020

  Fellowship supporting students who are engaged in interdisciplinary nanoscale science and its practical applications to benefit society in the broad areas of medicine, energy, nanomaterials, and nanofabrication Fellowship supporting students who are engaged in interdisciplinary nanoscale science and its practical applications to benefit society in the broad areas of medicine, energy, nanomaterials, and nanofabrication



Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• IMPACT Fellow

  • Aug 2019 - Jan 2020

  Intensive trainee-focused career development for post-doctoral and advanced pre-doctoral trainees through a six-month mentorship program to focus their work for heightened real-world value Intensive trainee-focused career development for post-doctoral and advanced pre-doctoral trainees through a six-month mentorship program to focus their work for heightened real-world value



New England Graduate Women in Science and Engineering (NE GWiSE)

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations

• New England Graduate Women in Science and Engineering Advocacy Chair

  • 2018 - 2019



Boston University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant | Bio-Acoustic Spectroscopy Lab

  • Sep 2017 - Jun 2018

  Applications of optical imaging modalities to examine neurovascular changes in animal models of Alzheimer's disease. Applications of optical imaging modalities to examine neurovascular changes in animal models of Alzheimer's disease.



Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Graduate Research Scholar | Langer Lab

  • 2017 - 2017

  Worked with an interdisciplinary team to help develop a 3D-printed ingestible bioelectronic drug delivery system with wireless communication capabilities. Worked with an interdisciplinary team to help develop a 3D-printed ingestible bioelectronic drug delivery system with wireless communication capabilities.



Cornell University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Research Assistant | Lammerding Lab

  • Jan 2012 - Aug 2015

  Studied the mechanism underlying altered mechanotransduction of smooth muscle cells in Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome. Studied the mechanism underlying altered mechanotransduction of smooth muscle cells in Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome.



University of Oxford

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Research Assistant | Cognitive Neurology Research Group

  • 2013 - 2014

  Investigated the flexibility of working memory states.

• Undergraduate Research Assistant | Brain and Cognition Lab

  • 2013 - 2014

  Investigated the effects of emotion on visual working memory.