Computer Skills: Basic programming skills with Python, use of brain FSL software and Matlab
Interests: Research, community involvement, reading, singing, Jiu Jitsu black belt
Research and Publications
Research article: Macrostructural Brain Abnormalities in Spinal Muscular Atrophy, 2nd author, publication in Neurology Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1212/NXG.0000000000200193
Scoping Review: Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Spinal Muscular Atrophy, 2nd author, publication in Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases. https://doi.org/10.3233/JND-221567
Master's Thesis Project: Characterization of Brain White Matter Pathology in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
World Congress of Neurology 2023: Poster Presentation of Characterization of Brain White Matter Pathology in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
World Muscle Society Congress 2022: Poster Presentation of Functional Connectivity of the Motor Network in Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Pilot Study
Accomplishments
Studentship and Fellowship RI-MUHC Award (2021): Awarded to a graduate student or post-doctoral trainee with promising research at the RI-MUHC ($9000).
Dr. Kathleen Terroux Prize in Physiology (2021): Awarded to 3 students graduating with a BSc in Physiology for outstanding overall academic performance ($400).
McGill Alumnae Society Prize (2021): Presented upon graduation to one distinguished student for excellence and high academic standing ($150).
Charles River Laboratories Scholarship (2020): Awarded, based on academic merit, to only 2 students in the Faculty of Science at McGill ($2000).
Member of Golden Key International Honours Society (2019): Golden Key is the world’s largest honours society. I was invited to be a member for being within the top 15% of my academic program.
Faculty of Science Scholarship (2019): Awarded for being in the top 5% of students in the Faculty of Science at McGill ($700).
J. W. McConnell Entrance Scholarship (2018): Awarded to a student entering an undergraduate program at McGill based on outstanding academic achievement with consideration given to leadership in community and/or school activities.