Experience

Modulari-T Bio

• Canada
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & COO

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Lead Scientist

  • Jul 2021 - Sep 2022

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada



CMC Microsystems

• Canada
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mitacs Accelerate Industrial Postdoc

  • Feb 2021 - Feb 2022

  Developed a rapidly customizable biosensor platform based on junction-gate field effect transistors with packaging produced by additive manufacturing



200 Urban Gardens

• Co-Founder

  • Mar 2020 - Feb 2022

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada - Led team of 6 to design, source material and human resources, and connect internal and external stakeholders to build the Wong Gardens at McGill’s downtown campus - Advanced to finals (top 15% among 60 entries) with $38,000 CAD awarded from the McGill Bicentennial Student Sustainability Challenge to pilot an initiative to create new community gardens on small under utilized parcels of land within… Show more - Led team of 6 to design, source material and human resources, and connect internal and external stakeholders to build the Wong Gardens at McGill’s downtown campus - Advanced to finals (top 15% among 60 entries) with $38,000 CAD awarded from the McGill Bicentennial Student Sustainability Challenge to pilot an initiative to create new community gardens on small under utilized parcels of land within Montréal https://reporter.mcgill.ca/200-urban-garden-turning-barren-land-into-vibrant-montreal-green-spaces/ Show less



McGill University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - Dec 2020

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada - Redeveloped a molecular biology laboratory course to include a capstone project in synthetic biology by mutating and screening for novel fluorescent protein properties - Guided students through the process of isolating gDNA, RT-PCR, vector design, cloning, protein purification, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, and basic bioinformatics using BLAST - Scored over 90% in student feedback on individual TA's teaching abilities and evaluation of work for every term - Adapted to virtual teaching… Show more - Redeveloped a molecular biology laboratory course to include a capstone project in synthetic biology by mutating and screening for novel fluorescent protein properties - Guided students through the process of isolating gDNA, RT-PCR, vector design, cloning, protein purification, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, and basic bioinformatics using BLAST - Scored over 90% in student feedback on individual TA's teaching abilities and evaluation of work for every term - Adapted to virtual teaching using multiple platforms and online tools

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Jan 2016 - Dec 2020

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 5 years of experience working with 3D cell culture systems including organoid generation as well as in vitro cell culture on 3D hydrogel substrates for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications - Developed new tools to study microscale mechanics and material properties in 3D cancer models using a thermoresponsive hydrogel - Trained and managed over 20 people on aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture to the standard of a biosafety level 2+ lab - Conceptualized… Show more - 5 years of experience working with 3D cell culture systems including organoid generation as well as in vitro cell culture on 3D hydrogel substrates for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications - Developed new tools to study microscale mechanics and material properties in 3D cancer models using a thermoresponsive hydrogel - Trained and managed over 20 people on aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture to the standard of a biosafety level 2+ lab - Conceptualized and mentored 4 undergraduate research projects to publication