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• Arranged and executed high-level convenings, including 45 private roundtables and public events featuring European policymakers and regional experts to discuss transatlantic policy
• Produced content ranging from internal memos, event documentation, and readers to published articles and data visualization trackers
• Supported donor relations through grant reporting and creating content such as one-pagers and primer documents

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Collected open source information for interactive data visualization projects to track regional collaboration and political environment in Europe
• Organized events with US officials and foreign dignitaries by tracking RSVPs, creating participant lists and agendas, drafting memos, and taking notes
• Provided administrative support by producing Twitter content, maintaining contact lists, and managing correspondence with internal and external stakeholders

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Supported biosecurity initiatives by providing background research, devising project leads for future exercises, and drafting concept notes
• Assisted with convening high-level meetings by developing meeting agendas, organizing materials, and taking detailed notes and minutes

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Thesis entitled "Countering the Russian Biological Weapons Threat: Implications for NATO Security"
• Conducted interviews of industry professionals, including NATO staff and US military leadership, reviewed relevant literature, and analyzed primary documents published by NATO relevant to their biodefense strategies.
• Presented and defended work to a panel of Pardee School experts to earn Honors in International Relations.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Evaluated US foreign policy and grand strategy in Russia, China, Japan, and the EU from 1991 to 2020 using archival materials

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Conducted independent research studies focusing on the role of transcription factors Mitf and Kayak in development and cell death in the ovary of D. Melanogaster
• Performed genetic crosses, ovary dissections, and antibody staining to produce slides to be analyzed using fluorescent microscopy to visualize cellular anatomy
• Practiced techniques related to CRISPR/Cas9 such as oligonucleotide design, PCR, and gel electrophoresis

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

• Coordinated lab experiments for a high school student summer course entitled “A Genetic Approach to Laboratory Research using the Roundworm, C. elegans”
• Prepared course materials by maintaining stocks, producing buffers, and assembling DNA lysis or restriction enzyme kits

Bachelor'S Of Arts, Biology, General; International Relations

Activities and Societies: Alpha Sigma Kappa - Women in Technical Studies, Premedical Society, McCall Lab

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: French Club, Performing Arts Club, Model UN, choir, violinist in the Corelli Ensemble, swim team