Education

(2022-Present) MD-PhD
PhD in Genetics & Genomics
UCLA David School of Medicine

(2018-2020) M.S. in Biological Sciences, Specialization in Regenerative Medicine
California Polytechnic State University, SLO

(2014-2018) B.S in Biological Sciences
California Polytechnic State University, SLO

Research Experience

(2019-2022) Master’s Student/ Staff Research Associate 
University of California San Diego
Laboratory of Dr. Nicole Coufal 

(2018-2019) Master’s Student
California Polytechnic State University, SLO
Laboratory of Dr. Sandra Clement 

(2016-2018) Undergraduate Researcher
California Polytechnic State University, SLO
Laboratory of Dr. Ed Himelblau 

Research interests

Neurodevelopment, Neurodevelopmental disorders, Neuroimmunology, Neurogenetics  

Personal interests

 When I am not in lab, I love playing soccer, going to the beach, and exploring all the amazing food and music LA has to offer!