Conducted qualitative interviews with medical staff at the Guangzhou PsychiatricHospital to investigate sociocultural influences of stigma towards mental illness in China. Independent Research Project advised by Professor Robert Rosenheck (Yale University)

Conducting clinical neuroscience research to examine individual differences inwillingness to exert effort under ambiguous reward probabilities. Research will involve anovel behavioral task, evaluation of individual personality traits, and fMRI to correlatenegative affect with goal pursuit. Advised by Avram Holmes.

Participated in design, analysis, and execution of several fMRI and EEG studies. Studies I was involved in include rapid adaptation of race-related face processing. Previous research involved investigating semantic information processing of face-specific responses in the ventral anterior temporal lobe. Advised by Gregory McCarthy

Worked on Princeton Tritium Observatory for Light, Early Universe, Massive Neutrino Yield (PTOLEMY) Project to develop technique to determine magnetic field of superconducting magnets of the Magnetic Adiabatic Collimation combined with an Electrostatic (MAC-E) Filter and computer model of magnetic field.

- Facilitated meetings for the families of the mentally ill. - Gained knowledge about challenges related to mental disorders.

- Organized weekly picnics that provide free meals to the homeless and near-homeless people with substance abuse and/or mental health illness. - Assembled and distributed care packages.