Contact Information:
Training Program:
Ph.D. in Epidemiology and Human Genetics, Molecular Epidemiology Track
Mentor(s):
Shannon Takala Harrison, Ph.D.
Summary of the Research Project:
I am interested in parasite genomics and population structure in southeast Asia and studying factors related to reemergent infections from Plasmodium Vivax malaria.
Education:
B.S. Biology, University of California Los Angeles, 2013
M.S. Environmental and Occupational Health, Western Kentucky University, 2016
Achievements and Honors:
- 2014 Graduate Research Fellowship Award, Western Kentucky University
- 2018 Scientific Director’s Award, National Institute on Aging Postbaccalaureate Poster Day
About me:
I grew up in Southern California and love the beach and the outdoors. I enjoy biking, swimming, and hiking. I also have a 1 year old daughter that keeps me very busy!