Incubator Outreach and Business Development:• Developed presentation materials on biotech data trends for the Incubator Director.• Cultivated relationships with biotech organizations; LRIG, Nucleate, and BiotechXYZ. Laboratory Management:• Maintained laboratory safety and compliance through regular sanitation and equipment calibration. Scheduled installations and provided training for new equipment.• Performed technical environmental monitoring of cell culture, PCR, and… Show more Incubator Outreach and Business Development:• Developed presentation materials on biotech data trends for the Incubator Director.• Cultivated relationships with biotech organizations; LRIG, Nucleate, and BiotechXYZ. Laboratory Management:• Maintained laboratory safety and compliance through regular sanitation and equipment calibration. Scheduled installations and provided training for new equipment.• Performed technical environmental monitoring of cell culture, PCR, and mycoplasma testing.• Operated and maintained laboratory equipment, including plate readers, AKTA, thermocyclers, LICOR/western blotting, Bravo liquid handler, and PCR devices.• Reagent and Solution Preparation.• Coordinated laboratory services, such as media preparation and autoclaving.• Liaised with University facilities and EHS/Lab Safety teams to address laboratory space issues.• Mentored interns on standard laboratory procedures.Laboratory Development:• Created 3D and laser-printed Incubator logo designs.• Designed the layout and organization of incubator supplies and equipment.• Developed the Incubator website, including photography and layout. Show less

• Laboratory Management: Continuous management of lab operations and duties - Supervision: Onboarded, trained, and supervised three new lab technicians. - Assisted with EpiBone’s relocation to New Jersey with a role in design, budgeting, and ensuring the technical specifications of our equipment were met.• Supply & Procurement: Stocked equipment and supplies, requested quotes and placed purchase orders, resolved vendor issues, and liaised with vendors for technical questions.•… Show more • Laboratory Management: Continuous management of lab operations and duties - Supervision: Onboarded, trained, and supervised three new lab technicians. - Assisted with EpiBone’s relocation to New Jersey with a role in design, budgeting, and ensuring the technical specifications of our equipment were met.• Supply & Procurement: Stocked equipment and supplies, requested quotes and placed purchase orders, resolved vendor issues, and liaised with vendors for technical questions.• Scientific Writing: Drafted multiple cGMP Manufacturing and QC SOP’s, Protocols and Reports.• Quality Control: QC assays: - ELISA for human SPARC detection. - Flow Cytometry to analyze biomarkers on mesenchymal stem cells. - Microbiological assays; gram stain, mycoplasma qPCR and environmental monitoring Show less

• Designed an online record keeping system for gas usage of Smart-Logic manifolds (CO2, LN2, O2). Ordered, received, and changed gas tanks.• Monitored cryoplus liquid Nitrogen (LN) levels. • Liaise with EH&S and other vendors to ensure lab compliance - risk assessment, annual MSDS and chemical inventory update, biohazard waste management (Triumvirate)• Biospherix monitoring, maintenance and routine cleaning.• Inventory Management: Redesigned and implemented an inventory… Show more • Designed an online record keeping system for gas usage of Smart-Logic manifolds (CO2, LN2, O2). Ordered, received, and changed gas tanks.• Monitored cryoplus liquid Nitrogen (LN) levels. • Liaise with EH&S and other vendors to ensure lab compliance - risk assessment, annual MSDS and chemical inventory update, biohazard waste management (Triumvirate)• Biospherix monitoring, maintenance and routine cleaning.• Inventory Management: Redesigned and implemented an inventory management system with itemized barcoding, lot numbers, and expiration date reminders.• Equipment Maintenance: Developed and implemented an equipment maintenance system with calibration reminders and vendor coordination. Show less

• AP Chemistry Teacher and General Chemistry Co-Teacher • Developed and delivered engaging lesson plans and course material that fostered active learning and critical thinking.

• In collaboration with professor Aram Stump PhD, investigated whether the CYP1B1 gene is undergoing positive selection in menopausal women using the MacDonald Kreitman test. • Experience with PCR prep and product purification, gel electrophoresis, and primer design.

CSTEP - Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program• Tutored biology and chemistry courses; Genetics, General Biology & Chemistry, Organic Chemistry.• Mentored, and academically helped a diverse, and underrepresented group of students in STEM fields. • Summer counselor for leadership retreat events and summer courses.

Biology & Chemistry • Maintained a safe working lab environment for undergraduate biology and chemistry lab courses: Microbiology, Genetics, Organic Chemistry I & II, General Chemistry I & II. • Demonstrated lab experiment setups, graded pre-lab assignments, and assisted students with their academics.

• Biology and chemistry undergraduate courses tutored: Organic Chemistry I & II, General Chemistry I & II, Biochemistry and Genetics.

• In collaboration with professor Daniel Silverio PhD, researched heterocycle synthesis with a focus on malondialdehyde synthesis using Suzuki Cross-Coupling. • Experience with laboratory techniques: TLC, NMR, gas chromatography, column chromatography, distillation, acid-base extraction, and recrystallization.

• Managed art department supply inventory and utilized hardware equipment for art installations. Ensured a clean and safe studio environment and provided assistance and feedback to students on their artwork.

• Provided administrative support to the onboarding, ClinaCore, and Core teams, including background check verification, email correspondence, and phone calls. • Contributed to compliance and onboarding initiatives. • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and with medical record systems.