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Melbourne, Vic, Au

Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

General Resident at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.Completing rotations in CL Psychiatry, Emergency, HITH, and Leave Cover.

Australia

Worked as a Medical Intern at Latrobe Regional Hospital and West Gippsland Hospital. Successfully completed rotations in Emergency, General Surgery, General Medicine, and Aged Psychiatry.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

My main duties were to collect swab samples from members of the public and to provide reassurance and guidance to patients with regards to the latest COVID-19 mandates

Richardson Hall

My responsibilities as an RSA at Richardson Hall were to provide residential support, maintain the safety and well-being of residents, report major incidents, and assist other Residential Support Team Officers, such as Resident Advisors (RAs) and College Heads.

Psychology Department

Dr. Brewster’s Research Laboratory researches the association between microglia-mediated neuroinflammation and epileptic seizures. My role in this position was to assist Dr. Brewster’s Ph.D students with their projects and to supervise undergraduate students. Some methodologies include inducing and monitoring seizures, running gels and western blots, harvesting tissues, and handling both mice and rats.

West Lafayette, In

Dr. Swithers' Behavioral Neuroscience Research Laboratory studies the effects of artificial sweeteners on the expression of metabolic enzymes, such as CYP3A4 and PGP. I was responsible for performing laboratory bench work, such as pharmacokinetics and protein analysis of drug-sweetener interactions.

West Lafayette, In

Dr. Sebastien Helie's research laboratory for Computational Cognitive Neuroscience studies the relationship between the brain and cognitive processing, more specifically categorization and decision making. I was in charge of explaining and obtaining informed consent from participants, as well as conducting computer-based studies and fMRI experiments on category learning.

Third Street Suites - West Lafayette, In

As a resident assistant, I provided mentorship and guidance to Purdue undergraduates residing at Third Street Suites Residence Hall. My roles were mediating conflicts, disciplining misconduct, as well as supporting diversity, inclusion and promoting awareness.

West Lafayette, In

Dr. Connie Weaver's research laboratory studies calcium metabolism and bone health. I assisted her Ph.D. student, Maria Maiz, with a chronic feeding study on the effects of blueberries on the prevention of bone loss in ovariectomized Sprague-Dawley rats.

West Lafayette, In

Biology 135 is a laboratory course at Purdue University that seeks to introduce first-year Biology majors to basic laboratory skills. As a teaching assistant, I was responsible for instructing students on how to perform basic laboratory techniques. I assessed their understanding of the material, evaluated their performance, and graded their laboratory reports.

West Lafayette, In

Dr. Mridul Datta's research lab focuses on dietary interventions to reduce side effects of cancer treatments. In the year I worked for Dr. Datta, we studied the effects of different levels of calcium supplementation on reducing bone loss in ovariectomized rats undergoing letrozole treatment, a drug commonly used to treat breast cancer, which increases bone loss.

Doctor Of Medicine - Md

Dual Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology

Minors: Biology and Chemistry