Experience

Veterans Medical Research Foundation

• United States
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clinical Resesarch Assistant

  • Mar 2015 - Present



Counseling and Psychological Services

• University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

• Wellness Peer Educator (WPE)

  • Mar 2013 - Jun 2014

  The goal of the Wellness Peer Education program is to educate fellow students about mental health and wellness, reduce stigma and spread awareness of Counseling and Psychological Services on campus. Wellness Peer Educators participate in All Peer training in basic counseling skills, group facilitation, crisis management and ethics, and how to construct and implement outreach and workshop presentations. The Wellness Peer Educators also plan, develop, advertise and deliver psycho-educational workshops and interactive presentations related to mental health and wellness Show less



UC LEADS, Leadership Excellence through Advanced Degrees

• University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Los Angeles (UCLA)

• Research Scholar

  • Jun 2012 - Jun 2014

  2013 Summer, UCLA: The manipulation of long duration auditory sound pulses using the zebrafish model organism to expand research pertaining to inhibitory plasticity models. 2013 Spring, UCSD: Development and synthesis of plasmid constructs, creating molecular tools to better understand neuronal regeneration in optic nerve crush models. 2012 Summer, UCSD: Investigation of the effectiveness of Neuronal Growth Factor gene therapy treatment in patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease using the Volocity software Show less