EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
Research that travels
Research that travels
beyond the bench.
beyond the bench.
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SELECTED RECOGNITION
SELECTED RECOGNITION
Community.
Community.
Contribution. Growth.
Contribution. Growth.
2021–PRESENT · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Graduate Research Assistant
Graduate Research Assistant
Platform development, therapeutic evaluation, quantitative analysis, and research mentoring in the Karumbaiah and Mao labs.
SUMMER 2024 · CALICO LIFE SCIENCES LLC
Microfluidics Research Intern
Microfluidics Research Intern
Designed and evaluated microfluidic assay devices for angiogenesis and compound-response workflows in an interdisciplinary industry setting.
2026 · NSF ERC CMAT
Student Leadership Council Co-Chair
Student Leadership Council Co-Chair
Trainee representation, professional development, outreach, and cross-institutional engagement in cell manufacturing. Previously, outreach chair and UGA co-chair during 2024 and 2025.
TRANSLATION & REPRODUCIBILITY
Technology transfer and user discovery
Technology transfer and user discovery
Supported device implementation with groups at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center / University of Washington and Case Western Reserve University. Participated in UGA’s regional NSF I-Corps cohort.
2026
CAES/CVM Trainee-Led Grant
CAES/CVM Trainee-Led Grant
University of Georgia
2026
Dissertation Completion Award
Dissertation Completion Award
University of Georgia
2026
People’s Choice Poster Award
People’s Choice Poster Award
NSF ERC CMaT Annual Summit
2026
Beverly B. Ledakowski Cancer Research Fellowship
UGA Cancer Center
2025
Excellence in Mentorship Award
NSF NanoBio REU, University of Georgia
and more...
Mentoring the next generation.
I have mentored more than ten undergraduate, NSF REU, summer, and visiting researchers in experimental design, microfluidics, cell culture, imaging, and scientific communication.
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