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• Received the UC Davis Internal Medicine Trainee Research Award in 2016 and 2017.• Communicated complex scientific findings at public forums, undergraduate and graduate courses, and at international scientific meetings.• Developed, managed, and analyzed research projects to identify causes of autism spectrum disorders.• Achieved nearly $1M in funding; wrote, edited, and prepared grants and budgets.• Wrote and edited high-profile scientific manuscripts, including original research articles, position papers, and webinars for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).• Served as a leader in the autism research field, participating in consortiums that resolve science, clinical practice, and policy issues related to autism.

• Organized and oversaw independent research program; responsible for design, development, management and analysis of several scientific projects as a graduate student.• Developed and coordinated relationships with faculty, research staff and advocates for autism spectrum disorders through my affiliation with the Thompson Center. • Supervised and mentored 15+ undergraduate research volunteers, teaching experimental and analytical techniques.• Awarded for my ability to translate complex scientific concepts into information that a lay audience can understand by the University of Missouri and the Central Missouri Chapter of Society for Neuroscience.• Directed outreach efforts as President of Central Missouri Chapter of Society for Neuroscience.

• Administered and analyzed scientific experiments, managing several large databases.