BIO206: Introductory Cell and Molecular Biology (Practicals, Tutorials)BIO259: Introduction to Biological Data (Practicals)

Using deep mutational scanning and multiplexed assays of variant effect to detect mutations that confer resistance to various chemotherapy drugs. Supervisor: Prof. Alex N. Nguyen BaConference Presentations: 4th Annual Mutational Scanning Symposium, The Broad Insitute of Harvard and MIT

Used fragment-based drug discovery to target cancer-associated E3 ubiquitin ligases and discovered new ligands to chemically induce the degradation of oncoproteins. Supervisor: Dr. Muhammad Murtaza Hassan, PhDConference Presentations: - UTM STEM Fellowship Indicium Conference, University of Toronto Mississauga (Awarded Best Presentation)-National STEM Fellowship Indicium Conference, STEM Fellowship (Awarded Best Presenation)

Investigating FKBP1A Mutations as Mediators of Rapamycin-Based Chemoresistance in Cancer TreatmentSupervisor: Prof. Alex N. Nguyen BaConference Presentations: BIO481 Symposium, University of Toronto Mississauga

Used RNAseq and transcriptomics to study the expression of secondary metabolites in Trifolium repens. Awarded funding from the University of Toronto to conduct research during the 2023 Summer term; based on academic excellence. Supervisors: Prof. Marc Johnson & Dr. Hind Emad Fadoul, PhDConference Presentations: 2023 Summer Undergraduate Research Fair, University of Toronto Mississauga.

Conducted the first study of tissue-specificity in the expression of secondary metabolites in Trifolium repens. Supervisors: Prof. Marc Johnson & Dr. Hind Emad Fadoul, PhDConference Presentations:-2022 Summer Undergraduate Research Fair, University of Toronto Mississauga.-Visionary Talks, Visions of Science (Awarded 1st Place)-Ontario Biology Day 2023, Brock University (Awarded Best Poster Presentation)

Assisted graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in their research projects while maintaining the lab environment.Supervisor: Prof. Marc Johnson