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Research assistant for Gulisija Computational Genetics and Evolution LaboratoryResearching on gene plasticity and variation in environmental conditions using mathematical modeling, computer simulations, and data analysis to study genetics and evolution

Facilitating active learning activities, including small- and large-group discussions, to build a sense of community and deepen student engagement during both virtual and face-to-face classes.Serving as a peer mentor to students, providing practical advice on assignments, study strategies, and using campus resources to promote academic success.Supporting instructors with low-stakes grading and providing feedback to refine assignments and exams from a student perspective.Promoting equity and accessibility in education by assisting with pedagogical approaches that improve outcomes for diverse student groups.