Graduate student in the Knouse Lab at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research.

Suite of nanofiber-based devices for management of symptomatic neuroma pain in peripheral nerve injury patients. (innervatech.com)• "Biodegradable Nanofiber Conical Conduits for Nerve Repair" (Utility Patent Application (pending), 2021)• "Nanofiber Nerve Caps to Inhibit Neuroma Formation" (Provisional Patent (pending), 2023)• Obtained $200K+ in non-dilutive funding

• 20.320 Analysis of Biomolecular and Cellular Systems

Conducted biomaterials, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine research as a member of Prof. Hai-Quan Mao's research group at the Institute for NanoBioTechnology (INBT) and the Translational Tissue Engineering Center (TTEC). Developed and translated devices primarily towards applications in peripheral nerve regeneration and management.

• Biomaterials I (EN.510.316) | SP '21, Head TA SP '22• Materials Science Laboratory I (EN.510.428) | F '21

Conducted research in designing and characterizing thiol-ene crosslinked hyaluronic acid hydrogels in the Burdick Lab at the University of Pennsylvania. Participated in graduate preparation through the Center for Engineering Mechanobiology supported by the National Science Foundation's Research Experience for Undergraduates program.