Honors & Awards

2021-2022 Kilachand Fellowship

The Kilachand Fellowship is funded through the Multicellular Design Program within the Biological Design Center at Boston University. In the Naya Lab, I will be working on a project entitled “Elucidating Complex Cell-Cell Interactions in the Regenerative Skeletal Muscle Microenvironment.”

Graduate Student Teaching Fund

In the Spring 2021 semester, I was awarded the Boston University Center for Teaching and Learning's Graduate Student Teaching Fund award. This enabled me to purchase technology to facilitate problem based learning activities for BI 203 Cell Biology Discussion.

1 Million Women in STEM (1MWIS) Feature

This organization is a social enterprise seeking to spotlight 1 million STEM women to provide visible role models through our campaign, community & outreach to inspire the next generation of girls. I was selected to be featured as one of the first 1000 role models.

1MWIS Feature Article

Nov. 2020: Speaker on Vitamin PhD Podcast

As an invited guest speaker, I discuss my take on networking and developing personal and professional relationships. I talk about how to expand your professional circle, overcome the fear of initiating connections, and brand yourself and engage on Academic Twitter. Listen now on Spotify or Apple Podcasts!

Vitamin PhD Podcast on Spotify

Hult Prize 2016 Global Regional Finalist (Dubai, UAE)

The Hult Prize is the world’s largest international student business case competition which aims to solve the world’s most critical social challenges. I was able to contemplate solutions to global issues in a sustainable, innovative, and disruptive way. In Dubai, our team was chosen by 15 global CEOs as one of the top ten models out of over 25,000 from around the world.

Undergraduate Selected Awards

BMES Annual Meeting Travel Award 2015

Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award 2015

Williams Honors College Top 10 Senior 2016

Outstanding Biomedical Engineering Senior 2016

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