Year: Senior

Hometown: Clarksburg, Maryland

Major(s)/Minor(s): Biological Sciences: Physiology and Neurobiology major on the pre-med track, Spanish minor

Living & Learning & Other Special Programs: FIRE: First-Year Innovation & Research Experience

Research: FIRE Bacterial Pathogenesis stream. Using CRISPR/dCas9 technology to reduce gene expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an effort to reduce catheter associated urinary tract infections in hospital settings

Activities: AMWA President, FIRE Peer Mentor, Kidney disease screening and awareness program, translator at Mercy Clinic,
CNA

Favorite Class(es): BSCI 170: Principles of Molecular & Cellular Biology and CHEM 231: Organic Chemistry 1

In my free time, I enjoy: Hanging out with friends, watching netflix, baking and playing volleyball