MICaB

Education: 
Middlebury College
Neuroscience major, Spanish minor
B.A., 2016

MSTP Student Governance:

• Student Advisory Committee, 2020-2022
• Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, 2022-2025
• Women in Science and Medicine, 2022-2025 (co-chair 2022-2024)

Thesis advisor: Stephen Jameson, Ph.D.

Thesis Research

Nature and function of a lethal response to secondary bacterial infection in an immune memory chimera mouse model.

Education:
University of Puerto Rico, Cayey
Chemistry major
B.S., 2019

MSTP Student Governance:

• Student Advisory Committee, 2021-2023
• Student Admissions and Recruitment Committee, 2022-2024 (co-chair 2023-2024)
• Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, 2022-2025

Thesis advisor: Scott Dehm, Ph.D.

Thesis Research

Androgen receptor variants and prostate cancer progression.

Education: 
University of Puerto Rico – Rio Piedras
Cellular and Molecular Biology major
B.S., 2019

MSTP Student Governance:

• Student Advisory Committee, 2023-2025
• Student Admissions and Recruitment Committee, 2023-2025
• Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, 2022-2024

Thesis Advisor: Kristin Hogquist, Ph.D.

Publications

For work prior to the UMN MSTP:

Education:
University of Miami
Biology major, Chemistry Minor
B.S., 2017

MSTP Student Governance:

• Student Advisory Committee, 2024-2025

Thesis Advisor: Douglas Yee, M.D.

Education: 
Florida International University
Biochemistry and Biological Sciences majors
B.S., 2019

MSTP Student Governance:

• Student Advisory Committee, 2024-2025

Honors & Awards:

• Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award for Predoctoral MD/PhD Fellows, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 2024 - 2028

Thesis Advisor: Kirsten Nielsen, Ph.D.