Abby McGee

Recent Biology B.A. graduate with strong research, tutoring, and laboratory experience. Passionate about environmental science, public health, and equity-driven research. Skilled in translating complex science for different audiences and fostering inclusive learning spaces. Seeking opportunities to apply scientific knowledge and policy interests in hands-on, interdisciplinary roles.

• American Red Cross Certified Lifeguard (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers & First Aid)
• CRLA Level I Certified Tutor – Trained in academic support techniques, active listening, and promoting student independence in learning

President of Meditation at UMBC 

6/23-5/25

• Created inclusive spaces for weekly sessions that welcomed students
  of all experience levels in meditation and self-care practices
• Managed a team of officers, delegated responsibilities, and
  coordinated club logistics and communication.

UMBC Welcome Week Leader

8/25

• Served as a peer mentor and resource for incoming first-year students
  during orientation and welcome week activities.
• Facilitated a Diversity and Inclusion training for 30 students to promote
  equity, cultural awareness, and respectful engagement

2023 UMBC Phage Hunters, STEM BUILD at UMBC Cohort 7 (2024). Genome characterization of BI2 subcluster Streptomyces scabiei bacteriophages GoblinVoyage and Doxi13. Microbiology Resource Announcements. DOI: 10.1128/mra.00581-24