Presentations and Awards

Presentations

Recorded Presentations

11/2021 - 2nd Annual Intersections Science Fellows Symposium - Recording here (starting at 1:25:50)

10/2020 - Inaugural session of the Society for Developmental Biology Postdoctoral Seminar Series (now named the Ethel Brown Harvey Postdoctoral Seminar Series) - Recording here

Selected Past Presentations

Invited Talks

06/2022 - Marine Biological Laboratory Embryology Course, Course lecture, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

06/2022 - ASCB Emerging Scientists Research Talks, virtual

02/2022 - Biology Department Seminar, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California

06/2021 - Marine Biological Laboratory Embryology Course, Course lecture, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

05/2020 - Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar Series, Caltech, Pasadena, California, virtual

03/2019 - Career Planning Workshop for NICHD Developmental Biologists, Bethesda, Maryland

09/2018 - Caltech Biology and Biological Engineering Department Retreat, Long Beach, California

04/2014 - Annual Warren-McLeod Fellowship Symposium, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts

Selected from Abstracts

07/2022 - Society for Developmental Biology and Pan-American Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology Joint Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

11/2021 - West Coast Society for Developmental Biology Snapshot Meeting, virtual; best postdoctoral talk award winner

11/2021 - 2nd Annual Intersections Science Fellows Symposium

11/2021 - West Coast Society for Developmental Biology Regional Snapshot Meeting - Winner of Best Postdoctoral Presentation Award

05/2021 - South East Society for Developmental Biology, virtual

12/2020 - Cell Bio Virtual 2020, American Society for Cell Biology/EMBO Annual Meeting, virtual

10/2020 - 43rd Society for Craniofacial Genetics and Developmental Biology Annual Meeting, virtual

09/2020 - 53rd Northwest Developmental Biology Conference (flash talk)

04/2019 - Gordon Research Conference: Neural Crest & Cranial Placodes, Barga, Italy (flash talk)

10/2015 - Developmental Biology of the Sea Urchin XXIII, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

04/2014 - Developmental Biology of the Sea Urchin XXII, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

10/2012 - Developmental Biology of the Sea Urchin XXI, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

05/2012 - Annual Boston University Biology Graduate Student Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts

Grants and Fellowships

K99/R00 Pathway to Independence, National Institute of Craniofacial and Dental Research, 09/2019-Present

Pediatric Research Loan Repayment Program Renewal, National Institute of Craniofacial and Dental Research, 07/2020-06/2021

Pediatric Research Loan Repayment Program, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 07/2018-06/2020

F32 National Research Service Award (NRSA) Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 04/2016-03/2019

Terner Award in Cell and Molecular Biology, Boston University, 07/2015-08/2015

Warren McLeod Marine Biology Fellowship, Boston University, 05/2014-04/2015

Travel Awards

Society for Developmental Biology Travel Award, 07/2023

Company of Biologists Traveling Fellowship, 10/2019-11/2019

Society for Developmental Biology Travel Award, 07/2018

Caltech Chen Institute: Center for Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Travel Award, 04/2018

Society for Developmental Biology Travel Award, 06/2013

George R. Bertrand, Jr. Travel Award, Boston University, 2011 & 2012 & 2014