Researcher

I’m a

&

Advocate

seeking to translate scientific knowledge to real experiences in communities

Research

Exploring the brain from different perspectives


  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

  • Institute for Cell Engineering

  • Hands-on experience with cell culture, transfection, Parkinson’s disease mouse behavioral testing, parabiosis, viral transfection, and Western blotting

  • Research Topics:

    Dementia & Neuroinflammation / cGAS–STING

    Cellular Stress, Circadian Rhythm & Neurodegeneration

  • Autism Detection

  • Neurodegeneration in Down Syndrome

  • Cognitive Decline

  • Circadian Rhythm and DNA Damage

EdelWISE Dementia Support Group

  • Founder & Leader

  • Dementia Awareness & Brain-Health Education

  • Intergenerational Arts & Crafts Activities

  • Brain Health Bingo

  • Community Fundraising & Memory Friends Training

  • Fundraising to Support Alzheimer’s Dementia Research

Global Education Opportunities

  • GEO Prefect

  • Tanzania Cultural Exchange

  • Three-Week Technology-Free Cultural Immersion

  • Orchestra GEO European Tour

Maryland Autism Clinic

  • Clinical Shadowing

  • Autism Diagnosis & Treatment

  • Clinical Observation

  • Diagnostic Reasoning & Treatment Planning

  • Clinic Operations & Patient-Care Environment

Community

Connecting through care and understanding


Model United Nations

Orchestra

Episcopal Service

Ballet

Psychology and Brain Health Club

Extracurricular

Leading with curiosity and purpose