Assisted in research activities under the guidance of Dr. Gonzalez-Hunt. Supported project tasks to meet established deadlines.
Led pilot project investigating correlation between Parkinson's disease and cancer.
Lab skills: Immunocytochemistry(ICC), Western Blot, CRISPR/Cas9, Cell Culture.
Undergraduate Research Fellow
Buchanan Library
Nashville, TN
01.2026 - 04.2026
Analyze how scientific breakthroughs are communicated within the Vanderbilt Television News Archive, integrating
interests in biomedical engineering and science
communication.
Conduct 35 hours per week of independent research and participate in weekly seminars.
Awarded a $1000 semester stipend to support scholarly work in media analysis and public understanding of science.
Treasurer
Vanderbilt Biomedical Engineering Society
Nashville, TN
06.2026 - Current
Managed annual budget allocation and tracked financial transactions to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Coordinated fundraising events and monthly keynote speaker series to enhance community engagement and support for initiatives.
Laboratory Assistant
CellResearch Corporation
Singapore
06.2024 - 08.2024
Lab skills: immunocytochemistry(ICC), flow cytometry, protein quantification, and SDS- electrophoresis
Performed mammalian cell culture in a Green Room environment under supervision
Maintained sterile laboratory conditions, including cleaning and autoclaving equipment
Collaborated with researchers at the National University of Singapore on ongoing experimental projects
Research Assistant
Vietnam Institution of Biotechnology
Hanoi, VN
06.2023 - 08.2023
Assisting a graduate student in laboratory experiments: PCR testing, gel electrophoresis, and cell-staining
Preparing and aliquoting reagents, proteins, and viruses.
Maintained sterile laboratory conditions, including cleaning and autoclaving equipments
Barista
VandyBlenz
Nashville, TN
08.2025 - Current
Serving acai bowls and smoothies
Shift Leader
Part time job: 14-15 hours/week
Member
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Nashville, TN
01.2026 - Current
Active member of Zeta Rho chapter, Alpha Delta Pi Sorority at Vanderbilt University.
Public Relations Chair
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
08.2025 - 05.2026
Served as a member of the House Programming Advisory Council (HPAC), contributing to campus event planning and student engagement
Organized Commons Cup tournaments and study break events in collaboration with faculty members.
Managed social media platforms (TikTok, Instagram) and created promotional materials including posters and flyers using Canva for promotion.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering, Communication of Science
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
05-2029
High School Diploma -
Lake Forest Academy
Lake Forest
05-2025
Skills
Time management
Teamwork and collaboration
Report writing
Coding languages: Python, Matlab
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working
Publication
LE, Bao. Comparative Analysis of TAVR and SAVR for Treatment of Aortic Valve Disease: Innovations and Implications. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL, 2024, 9.12: 6290-6301.
Timeline
Treasurer
Vanderbilt Biomedical Engineering Society
06.2026 - Current
Laboratory Intern
Vanderbilt Medical Center
05.2026 - Current
Undergraduate Research Fellow
Buchanan Library
01.2026 - 04.2026
Member
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
01.2026 - Current
Barista
VandyBlenz
08.2025 - Current
Public Relations Chair
Vanderbilt University
08.2025 - 05.2026
Laboratory Assistant
CellResearch Corporation
06.2024 - 08.2024
Research Assistant
Vietnam Institution of Biotechnology
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering, Communication of Science