HOMETOWN
Denver, Colorado
LANGUAGES
English
THESIS MENTOR
Robert Frost
FAVORITE ALGORITHM
Immunoglobulin Genes
UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTION
University of Missouri - Columbia
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE
NASA Glenn Research Center
Bioinformatics Intern
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Computational Scientist
Saint Louis University
Research Assistant
University of Missouri - Columbia
Genetics and Physiology Tutor
THESIS TITLE
CAREER TRACK(S)
Academia
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Python, R, C++, Bash, Cell Culture, Mouse Handling
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Electives
Publications
Identifying and Tracking Low-Frequency Virus-Specific TCR Clonotypes Using High-Throughput Sequencing
Poster Presentations
Germy People on Subways: A MetaSUB Study for CAMDA (2018, International Conference on the Critical Assessment of Massive Data Analysis, Chicago, IL)
iCAT: TCR Sequence Analysis Pipeline for Diagnostic Assessment of Immunological History (2018, Saint Louis University Graduate Research Symposium, Saint Louis, MO)
Oral Presentations
My Interests
"My general interests center around the intersection of microbiology and immunology in computational biology. I'm excited to pursue these interests during my rotations this year."
RESEARCHER I ADMIRE
Peggy Whitson
FAVORITE RESEARCH PAPER
Why QBS?
"I immediately felt at home when I visited. The interdisciplinary and collaborative research coupled with the friendly students and faculty made QBS the natural choice for me."
FAVORITE QBS CLASS
Life @ Dartmouth
WHEN I AM NOT IN LAB
"I'm exploring the great outdoors with my dog."