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Conducted independent research in Dr. Malavika Murugan's lab studying the neural correlates underlying social novelty using optogenetics, in vivo cellular resolution imaging and computational approaches.

Worked directly with faculty, staff, students and applicants to develop and execute an effective and equitable admissions process for the incoming class of Neuroscience Ph.D. students at Emory University. Played a crucial role in recruiting, organizing, and implementing events designed to attract the best future scientists in the field.

Worked with organizations across campus to facilitate events and programming to support women in STEM, particularly Neuroscience.

Supervised students through a series of trainings and professional development sessions to create a conducive orientation experience for first year students. Also worked directly with administration to develop programming and navigate logistics.

Worked with staff and students to create a comprehensive report about student employment efficacy. We analyzed data through quantitative and qualitative measures to determine the efficacy of student employment on academic and professional endeavors

Help students develop professional presentations for conferences and symposiums.

Cultivate professional skills with different student organizations across campus.

Team argues issues in constitutional law in conjunction with attorneys. Undergraduate appellate advocacy is a notable accomplishment since the activity is mostly performed at law schools. The College of Wooster Moot Court team is second in the nation, and continues to strive for success.

Worked with Dr. Amy Jo Stavnezer in a behavioral rodent lab. We analyzed spatial memory of female rodents after Hormone Replacement Therapy.

Working with Dr. Emily Jutkiewicz to analyze the relationship between addiction and depression in a rodent model. Presented research at regional and national conferences

I worked in conjunction with Dr. Grit Herzmann to help conduct her Electroencephalogram research.

I was given the opportunity to work one on one with faulty and staff at the college. We worked together to usher in a new class of liberal arts students.

Organized communities all over the state of Ohio to combat environmental injustices forwarded by utility companies.