Brief CV
Education
Freie Universität Berlin, 2025-2027
Master of Science, Biology
University of Toronto, 2019-2023
Honours B.Sc., Biochemistry
Master of Science, Biology
University of Toronto, 2019-2023
Honours B.Sc., Biochemistry
- Teaching Assistant, VIC170: The Impact of Science on Our Society, taught by Professor Angus McQuibban
- Science Editor, The Strand Newspaper
- Capstone, Independent Studies in Humanities: Epistemological uncertainty in pandemic modelling
Projects & Public Engagement
Rat-Poison Free University, 2026Freie Universität Berlin, supervised by Dr. Florian Ruland
- Researching cultural perceptions of urban rats and human-rat relations
- Public engagement: ABV guest lecture, Long Night of Sciences stand, Sustainability Days stand, zine design and distribution
SciCHAI, 2023-2024
Wu Tsai Institute, Yale University
- Founded and led a journal club discussing the intersections of brain sciences, philosophy of science, and arts
Science Outreach, 2023-2024
Interdepartmental Neuroscience, Yale University
- Science presentations and demos for middle and high school students at OpenLabs Science Cafe and Brain Education Day
Research
Yale University
2023-2024, Colón-Ramos Lab
• Neuronal activity and metabolism in C. elegans
University of Toronto
2022-2023, Lee Lab
- Stress granule regulation by chaperone proteins
- Parkinson’s-linked mutant α-synuclein aggregate structures (Warwick Studentship funding)
- Mechanism of action of a small-molecule mitophagy enhancer (NSERC Research Award funding)
Speaking
Freie Universität BerlinSpring 2024, ABV Understanding Sustainability seminar
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Urban rats: cultural perceptions and futures
Yale University
Spring 2024, CCAM Symposium: Adaptation/s
- Neuronal architecture and the architectural body
- Connecting the activity and metabolic profiles of single neurons