Specialized in editing research articles for publication in scientific journals.

• Taught physics to all levels of undergraduate students in over 10 different courses • Designed curriculum for an inquiry based learning program• Developed lesson plans, led laboratory sessions and mediated classroom discussions• Provided tutoring services for a variety of undergraduate and high school students(physics, calculus, statistics, general math and science)• Improved students’ comprehension of concepts, ability to break down and solve problems, and overall academic progress

Studied the effects of cholesterol on cell membranes, with applications to Alzheimer's research. (PhD)• Designed and executed experiments at large scale scientific facilities (neutron scattering)• Analyzed data and compiled results into easy to interpret, publication quality figures• Published work in peer reviewed journals (9 first author publications)• Presented research at 12 local, national, and international conferences• Assisted with student supervisionDesigned and constructed a THz radiation spectroscopy system for the study of fluids and thin films. (MSc)• Independently designed experiments using an innovative spectroscopy system• Experienced working with femtosecond laser systems and associated electronics• Wrote custom scripts for data parsing and analysis (Matlab)

Conducted interdisciplinary research on a unique biomaterial (hagfish slime) with possible industrial applications. • Acted as a liaison between two research laboratories in different departments• Experienced with variety of biophysical techniques (atomic force microscopy, optical microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, dynamic light scattering)