Affiliations & Awards
Honors, Awards, Fellowships, & Grants
Oceanids Frieda Daum Urey Fellowship, University of California, San Diego | Winter 2026
Graduate Research Fellowship Program – Honorable Mention, National Science Foundation | Spring 2025
Oceanids Frieda Daum Urey Endowment/Matching Fellowship, University of California, San Diego | Winter 2025
Contemporary Approaches to Cancer Cell Signaling and Communication Training Grant (NIH/NCI T32 CA009523), University of California, San Diego | Fall 2025
Teaching Assistant Excellence Award, University of California, San Diego | Winter 2024
Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, University of California, San Diego | Fall 2023
Summa cum laude distinction, Arizona State University | Summer 2021
Distinguished Teaching Assistant Award, Arizona State University | Spring 2021
Dean’s List, Arizona State University | 2019 - 2021
Commendation Medal, United States Marine Corps | 2015, 2018
Achievement Medal, United States Marine Corps | 2017
Affiliations & Memberships
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
Since February 2025
American Chemical Society, Division of Biological Chemistry
Since April 2021
American Chemical Society, Division of Medicinal Chemistry
Since April 2021
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Since April 2021
Leadership Activities
WiCS at UC San Diego
2023 – Present
Principal Member
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Women in Chemical Sciences organization
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Plan and execute collaborative events within the department, particularly those that uplift women in STEM fields
ChemPALs at UC San Diego
2023 – Present
Executive Board Member
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Chemistry Peer Advisory League
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Assist in the planning and execution of events to benefit undergraduates within the department
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Coordinate with external entities to increase collaborative efforts for the club
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Meet regularly with individual mentees and provide guidance on a variety of topics
IDEAS Student Society at ASU
2019 – 2021
Founding Member and Vice President of Communications
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Inclusion, Diversity, Education, and Advocacy in Science
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Recorded minutes and attendance for all meetings and events
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Hosted many guest speakers in various scientific fields
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Maintained communication with multiple university departments
Sun Devil Military Club
2020
Founding Member and Senior Student Advisor
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Provided guidance to other members
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Established a gathering point for the flourishing military community at the university