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New York, Ny, Us

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

- Advertise AIChE events and messages on various social media platforms.- Network with other AIChE chapters across the globe.- Organize AIChE student events and collaborate with other board members.- Represent the chemical engineering department at national AIChE conferences.- Recipient of Outstanding Student Chapter Award during the 2024 AIChE Annual Student Conference.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

- Lead members in club focused on scaling-up businesses; regularly compete at a regional and national level.- Organize financial plan for business pitch to board of mock Venture Capitalists.- Build miniature chemical plants using creativity and engineering skills to address competition problem statements.- Placed 2nd in 2024 national competition, first year of club's operation.

North Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Pioneered project implementing centralized report of supply chain data; increased cross-functional clarity and E2E planning efficiency by reducing information travel time.- Pitched report to upper management, spearheaded department launch.- Streamlined global supply planning using data mining software, ERP systems, and suite of Excel functions to facilitate planner responsibilities and brand/flavor analysis.- Led team-wide meeting series and compiled/analyzed data for manager use, catalyzing management decision-making.- Presented findings to department, leading to widespread increase in efficiency for AbbVie’s Global Supply Planning.

Pearl River, New York, United States

- Collected crucial molecular diagnostic data from PCR assays for Pfizer’s vaccine research initiatives.- Presented findings to department, focusing on the science of diagnostic equipment.- Developed skills in running RT-qPCR assays and various wet lab techniques critical for vaccine research, skills in GLP.- Collaborated with vaccine scientists and fellow interns to conduct research experiments, run assays, and refine presentation.- Learned about vaccine engineering R&D, adjuvant research, and using a variety of assays to test pharmaceutical products.

Medford, Massachusetts, United States

- Performed gas chromatography to analyze ideal lipid compositions for the synthesis of lab-grown meat.- Developed skills in scientific communication through frequent lab meetings and research paper discussions.

Medford, Massachusetts, United States

- Tutored math to students at the nearby Brown Elementary School.- Collaborated with students and teachers to formulate lesson plans and tutoring techniques that fit the needs of each individual student.

- Collaborated with a medical resident on a project comparing the quality of healthcare received by IBD patients before, during, and after the pandemic. - Collected and analyzed Epic Systems patient data to determine impact of pandemic on gastroenterological healthcare.- Research findings presented at the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Conference (PHM 2023) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

- Researched the characterization of magnetic properties in thin film FeGaC-based alloys using vibrating sample magnetometry and ferromagnetic resonance data.- Wrote literature review using various papers exploring the evaluation of thin film magnetic properties.- Presented and explained research findings in TANMS conference.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

- Served as a lab assistant in project making novel electrochemical sensors with primary application of detecting COVID-19.- Assisted in sensor film chemical synthesis, collecting and analyzing voltammogram data, making solutions of various spike protein concentrations, testing sensor efficacy, and other wet lab processes.

Closter, New Jersey, United States

- Tutored math to over 70 students (K-12).- Carried out center advertising, community outreach, office organization.- Selected as employee of the month in August 2020.

- Created bioinformatic software program to measure cyst sizes in images to determine treatment efficacy.- Collaborated with a community of entrepreneurs from across the country in the VentureWell Pioneer Workshop to learn how to successfully launch a startup.

Bse, Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: AIChE, ChemE Cube, Hellenic Student Association, Michigan Backpacking Club, Bright Financial FuturesTransfer.

High School Diploma - Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, NVD Varsity Boys Soccer, Student Council Representative and Secretary, New Jersey.