•Leading a research project to measure the impact of Zoom sessions, hosted by Covid19Resources Canada, on the intention of the attendees to be vaccinated along with the supervisor’s approval and guidance.•Conducted a literature review on evidence supporting different approaches for reducing vaccine hesitancy and presented findings from the literature review to stakeholders and Zoom session staffs. •Developed survey questions based on the CUBES model. Collected data from 180 participants… Show more •Leading a research project to measure the impact of Zoom sessions, hosted by Covid19Resources Canada, on the intention of the attendees to be vaccinated along with the supervisor’s approval and guidance.•Conducted a literature review on evidence supporting different approaches for reducing vaccine hesitancy and presented findings from the literature review to stakeholders and Zoom session staffs. •Developed survey questions based on the CUBES model. Collected data from 180 participants and 99 non-participants using SurveyMonkey. Completion rate was 76%.•Summarized research findings (as of August 2021) in a final report which was shared with session staffs •Currently analyzing data (chi-squared test, paired t-test, Wilcoxon test) in MS Excel and GraphPad Prism Show less

Moriarty lab studies multiple features of bacterial dissemination, using techniques from genetics, molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, biophysics and physiology, as well as powerful live cell imaging approaches for investigating dissemination mechanisms in living animals, flow chambers and micro-fluidic devices. The model organism the lab primarily works with is the Lyme disease bacterium.·Investigated the integrin binding adhesin (P66) of Borrelia burgdorferi and its interaction… Show more Moriarty lab studies multiple features of bacterial dissemination, using techniques from genetics, molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, biophysics and physiology, as well as powerful live cell imaging approaches for investigating dissemination mechanisms in living animals, flow chambers and micro-fluidic devices. The model organism the lab primarily works with is the Lyme disease bacterium.·Investigated the integrin binding adhesin (P66) of Borrelia burgdorferi and its interaction with various endothelial cell to investigate tissue tropism·Assisted graduate students and lab members while developing independent laboratory skills and teamwork skills·Assisted in lab management by maintaining a sterile environment, restock lab supplies, label and set up equipment, update monitoring storage and freezer logs, and preparing lab equipment needed for experiments·Visualized and quantified 3D image analysis using Volocity software Show less

•Monitor students’ progresses, identify individual needs, unique strengths, and adjust coaching and mentoring methods to best assist the students, especially to ensure effective learning through Zoom•Created learning spaces in online format, ensuring supportive, safe space•Effectively communicate with both students and the parent to build and maintain good rapport and to schedule tutoring sessions

•Taught swimming skills and water safety to young swimmers from ages 3 to 14•Providing feedback to parents, problem solving, conflict management, office work•Lesson planning

•Supervised and ensured safety of participants (children and adults)•Collaborated with other staff members in organizing various community events•Created an open, friendly and accessible environment for participants