• Researcher at the Social Gerontology and Health Lab (2022-2023) 

  • Thesis: Examining the impact of psychedelic art on people's emotional, physiological, cognitive responses: A randomized controlled trial​

• Consumer Health Informatics x Digital Health Researcher at  Yale Center for Medical Informatics (2022-2023) 

  • Manuscript: LGBT veteran mental health and tele-mental health service usage Pre-Peri the COVID-19 Pandemic

• mHealth Researcher at Frederick Altice’s Lab (2021-Present)

  • First-authored paper: "Formative Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence Chatbots among Men Who Have Sex with Men to Promote HIV Testing and Prevention in Malaysia: A Qualitative Analysis" presented at the 24th International AIDS Conference and ​the Asia-Pacific AIDS & Co-infections Conference 2022

• Implementation Science Researcher at  Yale Center for Methods in Implementation and Prevention Science (2021-2023)

  • ​Co-authored paper: "Qualitative Methodology in Implementation Science Research: A Systematic Scoping Review" to be presented at the15th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation

• Research Assistant at Yale School of Medicine Medical Oncology and Computer Science

  • Survey: "The Considerations for and validation of the next generation of clinical biomarkers (CLARITY)" (PI: Dr. Kim Blenman) will serve as a blueprint for the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Q-Submission on hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) by considering that morphological biomarkers, including machine learning biomarker validation on H&E-slides, could serve as a new paradigm for the FDA and global regulatory agencies

• Medical Cost-effectiveness Research Assistant at Yale School of Medicine (2021)

  • ​Project: Cost-effectiveness analysis of total hysterectomy with sacrocolpopexy versus supracervical hysterectomy with sacrocervicopexy 

• Telehealth Researcher at University of Virginia School of Medicine (2020-2021)

  • Poster presentation: "Patient acceptability of telepsychiatry during COVID-19" at the Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center Summit 2021 

• Socio-cultural Ethnographer at University of Virginia

  • Projects: 1) Race Relation and Social Equity Ethnography ​on the intersectionality between microaggression and multidimensional identities culminating presented as online ethnographic portfolio on the contemporary racialized experience of social power dynamics; 2) Biopolitical determinant of social belonging: sex, sexuality, identities

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Professional

• Clinical Neuroscience Innovation, Research, and Development Summer Associate at EsurgiBiotech (May - Aug. 2022)

• Data Management Specialist at Yale Cancer Center (June - September 2022)

• Communication and Marketing Executive Director for Yale Healthcare Conference 2022: Humanizing Healthcare Through Patient-Centered Innovations 

• Site feasibility consultant at Yale Center for Clinical Investigation focusing on oncology, psychiatry, neurology clinical trial site selection and feasibility assessment (2022)

• Service Consultant & advisory board member for CT Hospice focusing on General Inpatient (GIP) Care Utilization, Coordination & Documentation guidelines 

• Jefferson Trust Grant Pandemic Program's Social Emotional Learning Cataloger and Digital Program Developer of COVID-19 Pandemic Education and Support: Children’s Book Digital Guide (2021)

• Brown University Executive MBA Alumni Network Development Summer Associate (May - Sep 2020)

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Art for Public Health

• Collido-scope, Exposed?. 2022. Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine. 

• Commissioned exhibition artist for Yale Schwarzman Center Inaugural Exhibition 2022, "The Breathing Body, The Breathing Mind", a communal space to promote meditation and mindful breathing

• Artistic Creator for the Humanities, Arts and Public Health Practice at Yale (2022) 

  • ​Speaker & Designer: “The Power of Data Art” at Wake Up to YSPH’s HAPPY Initiative, New York 2022 with Dr. Neal Baer, Dr. Judith Lichtman, and Dr. Henry Klar Yaggi

• Playbill designer for "This Place is a Message", an outdoor ensemble performance using the immediacy of COVID-19 to conceptualize the climate crisis (May 2022)

• Short documentary film producer, “Patient-Centered Care and Innovation”, for Yale Health Conference 2022 (Sep 2021 – March 2022)

• Director of "Expressive Happiness", principal designer and creator of journal notebooks for students campus-wide to encourage personalized mental healthcare through expressive writing

• "Mindful Energy and Resilience", Art Exhibition at the Yale School of Public Health (since 2021)

• Mindfulness Living graphic designer @innermagicart

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Teaching & Social Work​

• Founder & Director of VoiceBridge, International Rescue Committee - Charlottesville Refugee Education Program (2020-2021)

• Course Developer & Instructor of ANTH 4993: The Politics of Belonging & the Refuge Experience (Fall 2020) 

• Special Need Childcare Program Developer at Crystal Bird Mental Rehabilitation Center, Xi’an, China (2018)

• Peer Health Educator and Child Protection Campaign Director at Mary Faith Rescue Center, Nairobi, Kenya (2015)

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