Hardworking and passionate pre-med student with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Background in reproductive endocrinology and PCOS research.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Research Intern
James Reproductive Endocrinology Lab, Weill Cornell Medicine
06.2023 - 08.2023
Assist research team in designing and conducting experiments and analyzing results
Oversaw lab mice and shadowed physicians in operating room
Studied association of alternatively derived ovarian stromal/theca cells with individually isolated “recipient” follicles, using mouse models. Done with goal of creating healthy chimeric follicles that are safe to retransplant into patients following chemotherapy.
Research Assistant
Lujan Laboratory, Cornell University
11.2023 - Current
Track changes in ovarian morphology and follicle development across menstrual cycle to identify disruptions that can inform diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of PCOS. Tasks include engaging in weekly team meetings, data cleaning, and analyzing ovarian ultrasound images.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
ITHACA, NY
05.2026
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Conflict Resolution
Genotyping
Ovarian Ultrasound Image Analysis
Clubs And Activities
Co-programming Chair, Black Biomedical and Technical Association, 04/2023, Present, Work with co-chair to plan and organize new programs, community activities, and executive board bonding activities, as well as make recommendations for future program improvement.
Co-Music Director, Baraka Kwa Wimbo Acapella Group, 09/2022, Present, Sing with an all-female gospel ensemble with a mission to bless the Cornell Community and surrounding areas through gospel music.
Member, Pre-Professional Program (P3), 09/2022, Present, Meet regularly with advisors and participate in activities that build professional development skills and allow for career exploration.
Member, Biology Scholars Program, 08/2022, Present, Participate in weekly study groups, cooperate with other program participants, and prepare for research opportunities.
Member, Youth Choir/Praise Team, Mt. Vernon SDA Church, 09/2018, Present, Sing soprano with other singers, participate in rehearsals, and sing for one Saturday a month.
Timeline
Research Assistant
Lujan Laboratory, Cornell University
11.2023 - Current
Research Intern
James Reproductive Endocrinology Lab, Weill Cornell Medicine
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
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