Position:
PhD Student in Immunology and Vaccine Development at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Work:
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine since Sep 2010
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PhD Student in Immunology and Vaccine Development
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Baltimore, MD Jul 2012 - Mar 2013
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Research Specialist at the Wilmer Eye Institute
National Institutes of Health
- National Cancer Institute, Krensky-Clayberger Lab Sep 2008 - Aug 2010
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Cancer Research Training Award Fellow
National Institutes of Health
- National Cancer Institute, Randazzo Lab Jun 2008 - Sep 2008
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Cancer Research Summer Intern
AIRS/Empire Homes of Maryland, Inc.
- Baltimore, Maryland Area Aug 2004 - Jan 2005
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Educational Mentor
University of Iowa
- Iowa City, Iowa 2002 - 2003
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Undergraduate Lab Assistant
Education:
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 2010 - 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Immunology, Gene Therapy and Vaccines
Howard University 2005 - 2009
B.S., Biology
Skills:
Confocal Microscopy, Flow Cytometry, Cell Sorting, Electroretinography, Immunoprecipitation, Cytometric Bead Arrays, FACS Based Killing Assays, Chromium Release Assays, Neutrophil Isolation, Primary NK Cell Culture and Isolation, Mouse Handling, Animal Husbandry, Human Immunology, Cell Culture
Honor & Awards:
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Med-into-Grad Initiative Fellowship, 2010-2012
Cancer Researcher Training Award Post-Baccalaureate Fellowship, 2010
Cancer Researcher Training Award Pre-Baccalaureate Fellowship, 2008-2010
Howard University Trustee’s Merit Scholarship, 2008-2009
Opportunity at Iowa Scholarship, 2002-2003
Iowa Bioscience Advantage Fellowship, 2002-2003