HOMETOWN
Slušovice, Czechia
LANGUAGES
Czech, Slovak, English, French
THESIS MENTOR
Dr. Giovanni Bosco
FAVORITE ALGORITHM
RNA Velocity
UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTION
Columbia University
Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience & Behavior
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE
Columbia University Medical Center
Laboratory Technician - Witchterle lab
Columbia University
Teaching Assistant - Science of Psychology and Introductory Biology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Neurosurgery Intern - Dr. Ilya Laufer
THESIS TITLE
Mapping the Transcriptional Pathways in PTEN-associated Autism Murine Model Using scRNA-seq of neurons
CAREER TRACK(S)
Academia
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Python, R, Matlab, MS Ofiice, Neurolucida, Prism, ImageJ, Cell Culture, Mouse Handling, Fluorescent Microscopy
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Science Scholars Enrichment Elective Coordinator
Geisel Student Government Representative (Medical Education Committee)
Electives
Machine Learning (Coursera)
Publications
Poster Presentations
Oral Presentations
My Interests
"I am interested in interdisciplinary approaches that combine molecular biology and computational analysis in neuroscience. In my current project, I use scRNA-seq to study gene interactions in autism to identify novel therapeutic targets."
RESEARCHER I ADMIRE
V. S. Ramachandran
FAVORITE RESEARCH PAPER
PubMed
Why QBS?
"I hope to gain valuable computational skills to complement my basic science and medical education."
FAVORITE QBS CLASS
QBS 146: Bioinformatics I
Life @ Dartmouth
WHEN I AM NOT IN LAB
"I play tennis and escape the room games, eat popcorn, and share music with my friends while carpooling."