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Research Support

  • Recipient - The American Association of Immunologist - AAI Trainee Abstract Award - 2022

  • Recipient - The American Association of Immunologist - AAI Trainee Abstract Award - 2020 (x2)

  • Recipient - New York University School of Medicine - Sackler Travel Award - 2020

  • Recipient - New York University GSAS - Dean's Travel Award - 2020

  • Recipient - New York University GSAS - Dean's Travel Award - 2019

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  • Recipient - New York University School of Medicine - Sackler Travel Award - 2019

  • Recipient - 5T32A1100853-7 - Immunology and Inflammation Training Grant - September 2018 - Present

    • Department of Immunology and Inflammation

    • Mentor: Kamal M. Khanna, Ph.D.

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  • Recipient - Bon Opus Biosciences Travel Award - 2019

  • Recipient - New York University School of Medicine - Sackler Travel Award - 2018​

 

  • Recipient - Jan Vilcek/David Goldfarb Fellowship Endowment Fund - December 2017 - December 2018

    • Department of Microbiology​

    • Mentor: Kamal M. Khanna, Ph.D.

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  • Mentor - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Fellowship - Ashley Tran and Caroline Tran - November 2014 - May 2015

    • "Direct reprograming of Glial Cells into Neurons in a Transgenic Model of Neuronal Loss"​

    • Department of Neurobiology and Behavior

    • Co-mentor: Mathew Blurton-Jones, Ph.D.

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  • Mentor - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Fellowship - Betty Hu, Shannon Ho, and Jessica Ho - November 2013 - May 2014

    • "Comparing the Use of Visual Analog Scale and Verbal Numeric Rating Scale in Patients with Chronic Pain"​

    • Department of Anesthesiology 

    • Co-mentor: Maya Hatch, Ph.D. and Eric Y. Chang, M.D.

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  • Mentor - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Fellowship - Paul Avalos - November 2013 - May 2014

    • "Therapeutic Benefits of TNF-alpha Inhibitor 'Etantercept' for Alzheimer's Disease"​

    • Department of Neurobiology and Behavior

    • Co-mentor: Rahasson Ager, Ph.D. and Frank M. LaFerla, Ph.D.

  • Mentor - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Fellowship - Amy Kirkpatrick - November 2013 - May 2014

    • "Transcriptional Pathways by which AB Affects IL-1B Synthesis and Release"​

    • Department of Neurobiology and Behavior

    • Co-mentor: Rahasson Ager, Ph.D. and Frank M. LaFerla, Ph.D.

  • Recipient - Alzheimer's Association Young Scientist Award - 2013

  • Recipient - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Fellowship - November 2012 - May 2013

    • "Investigating the Validity of the DSM-5 on Alcohol Misuse and the Correlation Between Undergraduate Students Involvement and Alcohol Misuse"​

    • Department of Public Health

    • Co-mentor: David S. Timberlake, Ph.D.

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  • Recipient - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Fellowship - October 2012 - May 2013

    • "Investigating the Effects of Brain Injury on Adult Neurogenesis in the Aged Brain"

    • Department of Neurobiology and Behavior

    • Co-mentor: Kristoffer Myczek, Ph.D., David Baglietto-Vargas, Ph.D., and Frank M. LaFerla, Ph.D.

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  • Recipient - Summer Undergraduate Research Program Fellowship - May 2012 - September 2012

    • "Exploring the Impact of Brain Injury on Adult Neurogenesis"​

    • Department of Neurobiology and Behavior

    • Co-mentor: Kristoffer Myczek, Ph.D. and Frank M. LaFerla, Ph.D.

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  • Recipient - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Fellowship - November 2011 - May 2012

    • "Effects of Public Health Intervention to Decrease the Occurrence of Headaches among College Students during an Academic Quarter"​

    • Department of Public Health

    • Co-mentor: Zuzana Bic, M.D.

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