• Led data science discovery use-cases across two sites and two products to decrease variability in step yield• Analyzed process feature data sets and built visualizations in Python to identify trends with high vs. low yield batches• Built classification and regression models in DataRobot to identify impactful process features correlated to yield• Presented analysis/visualizations to key stakeholders and engaged with site SMEs to identify/implement process improvement changes

First Rotation of Biopharmaceutical Engineering Future Leaders Program• Executed development activities for mammalian cell culture in shake flasks, 5L and Sartorius AMBR250 bioreactors• Implemented digital infrastructure to improve data processing capabilities• Wrote Python scripts to enable automation of process data to support the team’s data analysis• Developed Raman Spectroscopy models in SIMCA for key process attributes• Drafted technical reports summarizing process… Show more First Rotation of Biopharmaceutical Engineering Future Leaders Program• Executed development activities for mammalian cell culture in shake flasks, 5L and Sartorius AMBR250 bioreactors• Implemented digital infrastructure to improve data processing capabilities• Wrote Python scripts to enable automation of process data to support the team’s data analysis• Developed Raman Spectroscopy models in SIMCA for key process attributes• Drafted technical reports summarizing process development activities Show less

• Developed a first-time clinical tech transfer playbook for molecules entering the Single-Use Facility for clinical manufacturing • Compiled input and coordinated with cross-functional teams to standardize the tech transfer process • Developed a modeling tool that will fit the molecule’s process to the manufacturing capabilities of the Single-Use Facility • Lead projects to close gaps and optimize the workflow within the tech transfer process

• Led experiments utilizing metabolic flux analysis to determine why certain cell lines have higher specific productivities than other cell lines in a high throughput, automated bioreactor system • Performed bench-top bioreactor studies using CHO cell culture and was responsible for sampling and monitoring key process parameters • Conducted data analysis on process parameters to maximize process efficiency and product quality • Utilized a data visualization tool to create clear and… Show more • Led experiments utilizing metabolic flux analysis to determine why certain cell lines have higher specific productivities than other cell lines in a high throughput, automated bioreactor system • Performed bench-top bioreactor studies using CHO cell culture and was responsible for sampling and monitoring key process parameters • Conducted data analysis on process parameters to maximize process efficiency and product quality • Utilized a data visualization tool to create clear and concise visual representations of data trends Show less

Phloroglucinol Production in E. coli•Responsible for strain development of E. coli to improve phloroglucinol productivity and decrease susceptibility to toxicity of the phloroglucinol product as well as product validation with HPLC.•Validated the successful production of phloroglucinol from E. coli with HPLC

Graduate Teaching Assistant for the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering•Taught Bioreactor Design, Bioprocess Engineering, Unit Operations Lab and Process ISE to class sizes up to 115 students that led to improved student performance

Delivered education to faculty and students through state of the art technology in Texas A&M’s new modern, technology-integrated education facility that spans 520,000-square feet

Bacillus Mutagenesis Responsible for preparing cell cultures and plasmids for molecular cloning, PCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing; collaborated with a Ph.D. student to develop laboratory protocols; and trained undergraduate students in cell culturing techniques

Examine the Effects of Nanomedicines on the Environment •Responsible for preparing nanomedicines using paclitaxel and growing soil bacteria with nitrogen-fixing capabilities

Identify Causes of Radiation Sickness in Cancer •Part of a team responsible for preparing rat lymphatic endothelial cells and analyzing ratiometric measurements of Ca2+ using MetaFluor Fluorescence Imaging Software and was personally responsible for writing MatLab scripts to analyze the effects of different concentrations of drugs on Ca2+ release