Positions

  • Research Mentor, New York University (NYU) GSTEM Program, Summer 2024.

  • Elected Student Representative, CUNY Biology Executive Committee, Neuroscience Subprogram Advisory, 2024-2025.

  • Elected Student Representative, CUNY Neuroscience Collaborative Steering Committee, 2023-2024.

  • Founding Member, Neuroscience Career Development Seminar Series & BRAINe Hour Seminar Series, CUNY, 2019-2024.

  • Founding Member, “Be a Buddy,” a program for special-needs high school students & organizer of the Lee County Special Olympics (began in 2009, ongoing program at Cypress Lake High School).

Awards & Honors

  • Max Planck Florida Scientific Fellowship Program Travel Grant, December 2023.

  • Amie James Science Scholarship, December 2023.

  • CUNY Graduate Center Science Fellowship, 2019 – Current.

  • Graduate Center Conference Support Fellowship, 2023.

  • Graduate Center Travel Award, 2023.

  • 35 Under 35 Award Nominee, Kappa Alpha Theta, 2019.

  • Dean’s List, Emory University, 2013.

  • Leadership Oxford, Emory University, 2012.

Professional Memberships

  • Society for Neuroscience

  • New York Academy of Sciences