Conducting research on the applications of polymer chemistry to biological systems
Initiated research on live-cell systems and biosynthetics
Trained on wide-array and confocal microscopes
Society of Robotic Surgeons Junior Scholar
Society of Robotic Surgery
05.2022 - 08.2024
Co-authored the paper Laparoscopic and Robotic Guidewire-Aided Bladder Diverticulectomy: Step by Step Description of the Procedure, Department of Urology, Advent Health Orlando
Accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical Medicine
Worked under Dr. Maria Chiara Sighinolfi, Ph. D., M. D. Department of Urology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Student Researcher
University of Central Florida, Space Institute
05.2022 - 04.2024
Research Project - Extending the Analysis of Trans-Neptunian Object Data to Longer Wavelengths in Advance of James Webb Space Telescope Data
Presented a poster at international, national, and state level conferences
Earned more than $1500 in scholarships and funding
Mentored by Dr. Ana Carolina de Souza Feliciano, Ph. D. and Dr. Noemi Pinella-Alonso, Ph. D., Associate Scientist, Planetary Science, University of Central Florida
Completed the Advanced STEM Program Emphasizing Internship and Research Experiences (ASPIRE) Program
Pre-Health Experience
Volunteering and Inpatient Observership Rotations at Advent Health
Downtown Orlando Hospital, Orlando, Florida
Attended rounds in the Progressive Care Unit
Volunteered on the following floors: Medical Oncology, Orthopedics, Cardio-thoracic surgery and Progressive Care Unit
In charge of call lights, restocking supplies, and assisting charge nurse
Over 50 hours on the floor
Assistant Health Unit Coordinator at Advent Health Heart of Florida
Hospital, Davenport, Florida
Helped coordinate nurses and techs to patients that needed procedures or assistance
Answered call lights to facilitate patients requests, helped with discharges, transported patients (dialysis, transfer to PCU etc.)
Helped organize EKG strips and patient charts
Over 50 hours on the floor
Primary Care Outpatient Practice Observership at Soni Family Practice,
Davenport Florida
Rounded with attending physician, Dr. Soni
Observed history and physical exam (neuropathy pinprick test, Alzheimer’s questionnaire etc.)
Over 45 hours of observership in outpatient primary care clinic
Accomplishments
Finalist at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF)
Presented at the 2024 Junior Sciences and Engineering Symposium
Second Place Award at the 68th State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida
First Place at the 2023 Lockheed Martin Science Challenge
Undergraduate Research Assistant at The Subalusky Lab at the University of FloridaUndergraduate Research Assistant at The Subalusky Lab at the University of Florida
General Manager / Executive Manager at Feddon Automotive Group – Valley Chevrolet, GMC, CDJR, MitsubishiGeneral Manager / Executive Manager at Feddon Automotive Group – Valley Chevrolet, GMC, CDJR, Mitsubishi