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brief CV
Education
University of Toronto, 2019-2023 Honours B.Sc., Biochemistry
- Teaching Assistant VIC170 Science & Society, 2021-2023 (Dr. Angus McQuibban)
- VIC491 Independent Studies in Humanities, 2020 (Dr. Mathew Mercuri)
Research
2023-2024
Postgraduate Associate, Colón-Ramos Lab
- The relationship between glycolytic metabolism and neuronal activity; the dynamic localization & interactions of glycolytic enzymes in neurons
University of Toronto
2022-2023, Lee Lab
- Stress granules’ macromolecular composition and regulation by heat shock protein chaperones
2021-2022, Watts Lab
- The structural properties of Parkinson’s disease-linked mutant α-synuclein aggregates
2020-2021, McQuibban Lab
- The mechanism of action of a small-molecule mitophagy enhancer
Awards
2019-2023 University of Toronto National Scholarship
2023 Regents Graduating Scholarship
2022 Warwick Biochemistry Studentship
2021 NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award
2023 Regents Graduating Scholarship
2022 Warwick Biochemistry Studentship
2021 NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award
Experience
Freelance Science Tutor, 2024-2025SciCHAI Leader, 2023-2024
Wu Tsai Institute, Yale University
- Founded and led a journal club-style discussion group on intersections of brain sciences, philosophy of science, and visual, literary, or musical arts
Brain Education Day Staff, Spring 2024
Interdepartmental Neuroscience, Yale University
Science Editor, 2020-2022
The Strand Newspaper, Victoria College
- Edited and fact-checked 2–5 articles on science, technology, and society per biweekly issue
- Coordinated >50 contributors and contributed regular perspectives & event reporting
Speaking
Yale University Spring 2024, CCAM Symposium: Adaptation/s- Neuronal architecture and the architectural body
- Connecting the activity and metabolic profiles of single neurons
- Inside the minds of nematodes: What can we learn about the brain from a microscopic worm?
University of Toronto
(2022) Biochemistry Poster Fair
(2021) ROP Interdisciplinary Poster Fair