Matthew Sinclair
Princeton
Summary
Motivated neuroscience undergraduate at Princeton University with hands-on research experience in memory cognition, auditory cognition, clinical observation, and neurophysiological methods. Skilled in MATLAB, Python, and R, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate across academic and clinical settings in international contexts to support experimental design, data collection, and efficient scientific communication.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Intern
Newcastle University Biosciences Institute
06.2025 - Current
- Contributed to the design and development of a novel visual paradigm for experimental use in epileptic patient studies within the Auditory Cognition Lab led by Professor Timothy Griffiths, Ph.D.
- Assisted in conducting neurofeedback training sessions for participants in a speech-in-noise auditory cognition study utilizing an auditory figure-ground paradigm.
- Received training in neuroscientific and audiological techniques, including electroencephalography (EEG), audiometry, and pupillometry.
Secretary
Princeton Caribbean Connection
09.2023 - Current
- Coordinate conference planning efforts, including logistics, scheduling, and outreach.
- Facilitate communication between the club and the student body to promote events and initiatives.
- Manage and distribute the club's weekly newsletter, ensuring timely updates and inclusion of engaging content.
Student Assistant
Firestone Library
05.2023 - Current
- Find and retrieve items by the Library of Congress classification system from six floors of the Firestone library.
- Prepare outgoing items for shipment, including attaching book bands and updating items in Borrow Direct software (ReShare).
- Unpack and sort incoming loan items for various departments on campus.
- Occasionally help with other office services within the library's resource sharing department (Article Express, Interlibrary Loan, Reserves).
Student Intern
Child Family Health International
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Shadowed and observed physicians as they engaged in general patient care and specialized surgeries.
- Triaged patients in the emergency room, taking note of their primary complaints, and conducting basic checks and tests on patients' vital signs ahead of their appointments.
- Accompanied doctors and medical students on ward rounds, sat in on morning clinical meetings, and helped prepare patients for appointments in the outpatient clinic.
Assistant College Prep Advisor and SAT Tutor
CollegeQuo
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted students in composing their college lists so that they apply to schools that fit their personal and intellectual needs.
- Provided feedback on students' written common app essays and school supplemental essays so that they submit materials that are original, articulate and of their best effort.
- Helped students brainstorm 'passion projects,' especially for gap year students who may need ideas on what tasks to undertake during their free time that demonstrate a commitment to volunteerism, activism, and/or a special interest.
- Created lesson plans, student activities, quizzes and study materials for students to complete in and out of class to prepare them for the SAT.
- Co-taught the new SAT English section to a class of 15 students while also offering one-on-one tutoring sessions.
Student Caller
Tiger Call
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Helped raise funds to support today's students, enhance facilities and strengthen reserves for future university improvements.
- Engaged in effective communication with alumni, sparking amicable conversation with the goal of increasing alumni class participation for Annual Giving.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ05.2026
Skills
- Written communication in Spanish
- Library of Congress Classification System
- Trained in basic laparoscopic skills
- PCI Compliance trained
- Proficient in R programming language
- Proficient in Python programming language
- Proficient in MATLAB programming language
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Timeline
Student Intern
Newcastle University Biosciences Institute
06.2025 - Current
Student Intern
Child Family Health International
06.2024 - 08.2024
Secretary
Princeton Caribbean Connection
09.2023 - Current
Assistant College Prep Advisor and SAT Tutor
CollegeQuo
07.2023 - 07.2024
Student Assistant
Firestone Library
05.2023 - Current
Student Caller
Tiger Call
05.2023 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience
Princeton University
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