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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Oversee ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial laboratory projects such as filing IND applications and preparing site SOPs for use• Manage a 20-member lab, including new staff training in EHSO Biosafety requirements and microbiology lab techniques• Communicate regularly with the site monitor, data safety monitoring board, and clinical research coordinators• Provide PIs support with regulatory submissions to the in-house IRB including training records and protocol amendments• Create and organize a central OneDrive for clinical trial file management across the Emory and VA Hospital multi-PI team

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Draft patent applications and prepare responses to office actions for novel technologies developed at Emory University• Conduct prior art searches utilizing the USPTO and WIPO databases and published articles in the field • Study relevant case law to better understand current USPTO practices

- Developed and executed protocol for high-throughput CYP450 inhibition assay to test for herb-drug metabolic interactions, following FDA guidance for industry - Assisted with high-throughput screening of over 2,000 botanical products for SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors - Collected original botanical data on field excursions to be used in research on antibiotic resistance in pharmaceutical drugs- Increased accessibility to herbarium resources by uploading information from over 1,000 physical files to Specify 7 botanical database, including pictures, individual barcodes, and collection information

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

- Published IUCN Red List assessments on 3 Magnolia species- Assisted the Global Conservation Consortium for Magnolias identify conservation strategies to protect Magnolia species

Greater Atlanta Area

Supported research into the interactions between early ​Homo sapiens and animals in Malawi by identifying fossils, cleaning fossils with vinegar treatments, and individually labeling fossils

Master'S Degree, Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Anthropology And Human Biology Major, Quantitative Science Minor, Suma Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Kappa Alpha Theta (Chief Learning Officer), Resident Life (Sophomore Advisor)Emory Opportunity Award recipient

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Summa Cum Laude