EDUCATION
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Master of Public Health — Epidemiology
GPA: 3.90
Certificate: Applied Biostatistics and Public Health Data Science
Coursework: Statistics, Epidemiological Theory, Cancer Epidemiology,
Clinical Epidemiology, Data Science
09/2024 – 05/2026 · New York City, NY, USA
McGill University
Honours Bachelor of Science — Pharmacology and Therapeutics
GPA: 3.88
Coursework: Drug Design and Development, Neuroscience, Biochemistry,
Physiology, Human Anatomy, Organic Chemistry, Statistics and
Calculus
Graduated with First Class Honours and Distinction.
VP Internal of Pharmacology Integrative League of Students (PILS).
09/2020 – 05/2024 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health — Teaching
Assistant, Research Methods and Applications
08/2025 – Present · New York City, NY, USA
- Teach weekly lab sessions that serve as the primary instruction and
hands-on synthesis section of the ReMA course.
- Pilot homeworks and labs.
- Grade 24 students’ weekly homeworks and labs, as well as midterms
and finals.
- Skills: Teaching, Statistics
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene — HRTP Intern,
Data Communications Unit (Bureau of Epidemiological Services)
06/2025 – Present · New York City, NY, USA
- Prepare large survey datasets (YRBS 2021, 2023) for publication on
EpiQuery for public epidemiological use.
- Streamline data processing through modernized SAS macros and Python
programs.
- Attend weekly professional development seminars in broad public
health and career development topics.
- Skills: SAS, SUDAAN, R, Python, SQL, GitHub, Statistics, Data
Architecture
ICAP at Columbia University — Bronx Prevention Site — Student
Researcher, HPTN094
01/2025 – Present · New York City, NY, USA
- Evaluate role of housing status on outcomes measured in the HPTN094
multi-site study.
- Work under Dr. Ellen Morrison and Dr. Rashaunna Redd.
- Skills: SAS, Manuscript Writing, Literature Review, Statistics
Columbia University Department of Pharmacology — Lab Administrator,
Cory Abate-Shen Lab
01/2025 – 04/2025 · New York City, NY, USA
- Handled administrative tasks for Dr. Abate-Shen.
- Organized and updated lab order forms.
- Managed student and PI travel requests and reimbursements.
- Participated in grant writing.
- Skills: Grant Writing, Organization, Administration, Microsoft
Office
McGill University Health Centre — Honours Student Researcher, TAKE
IT TOO
08/2023 – 05/2024 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Project: Challenges in Small Sample Size Pediatric Clinical Trials —
Lessons Learned from the TAKE IT TOO Study.
- Analyzed results through different models using SAS to calculate ICC
and observed effect size.
- Cleaned and summarized repeated measures data using MATLAB and
R.
- Wrote manuscript detailing statistical methods for small sample size
clinical trials in rare populations.
- Worked under Dr. Bethany Joy Foster.
- Skills: SAS, R, MATLAB, Manuscript Writing, Literature Review,
Statistics, Clinical Trials
McGill University — Department of Physiology — Student Researcher,
Reza Sharif Lab
09/2023 – 08/2024 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Autonomously studied cryopreservation of the nervous system in
collaboration with BioChoric (Summer 2024).
- Employed machine-learning tools such as DeepLabCut to study mouse
gait patterns in osteoarthritis (Fall 2023).
- Developed lab website.
- Worked under Dr. Reza Sharif (Summer 2024, Fall 2023) and Dr. Alice
Gilbert (Fall 2023).
- Skills: Wet Lab, Human Sample Handling, Mouse Dissection, Front-End
Web Design, UX, Machine Learning
Jewish General Hospital — Lady Davis Institute — Student Researcher,
Ivan Topisirovic Lab
01/2023 – 07/2023 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Designed CRISPR-Cas9 edited cell lines for experimentation.
- Prepared cell cultures of U2-OS cells for CK2 inhibitor
testing.
- Skills: Wet Lab
McGill University — Department of Physics — TEAM Member,
PHYS101
2023 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Taught 15–20 student tutorial sessions that synthesized weekly
course material through a multi-question problem set.
- Worked under Prof. Lilian Childress.
- Skills: Teaching, Physics (Mechanics)
McGill University Sport Medicine Clinic — Front Desk
Receptionist
12/2022 – 08/2024 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Coordinated scheduling for physiotherapists, doctors, surgeons,
osteopaths, and massage therapists in a fast-paced, client-oriented
atmosphere.
- Helped organize varsity medical services.
- Handled client payments and face-to-face interactions, phone calls,
and patient questionnaires.
- Skills: Organization, Administration, Customer Service, Teamwork,
HIPAA
McGill University — Department of Physics — TEAM Member,
PHYS102
2022 – 2023 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Taught 15–20 student tutorial sessions that synthesized weekly
course material through a multi-question problem set.
- Presented at SALTISE 2022 about tutorial efficacy in large courses
with Dr. Nik Provotas, Dr. Ken Ragan, and Rebecca Brosseau.
- Worked under Dr. Nik Provotas.
- Skills: Teaching, Physics (Electrophysics)
McGill University — Department of Physiology — Student Researcher,
Reza Sharif Lab
06/2021 – 05/2023 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Conducted behavioural assays to study the role of TACAN ion channel
in osteoarthritis pain.
- Performed surgeries and dissections on mice.
- Sliced and stained samples through immunohistochemistry.
- Worked under Dr. Reza Sharif and Dr. Lise Rabiller.
- Skills: Wet Lab, Mouse Handling, Behavioural Assays, Mouse
Surgeries, Mouse Dissection
Schulich School of Music of McGill University — Event Staffer
06/2021 – 01/2023 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Worked with back-of-house staff to host concerts and events at SSoM
halls.
- Handled public-facing responsibilities such as ticket checks, coat
checking, ushering, and accessibility.
- Skills: Customer Service, Organization, Teamwork
Schulich School of Music of McGill University — Communications
Assistant
06/2021 – 05/2023 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Managed Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn for SSoM.
- Designed graphics for social media and brochures.
- Wrote news and biographical articles for the SSoM website.
- Updated SSoM website and calendars.
- Skills: Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Front-End Web
Design, UX, Journalism, Social Media