$2024 First place for talk, University of Colorado Annual Orthopedic Research Symposium & D’Ambrosia Diversity Lectureship
$2024 First place for short talks, ISMB, Evolution and Comparative Genomics track
$2024 First place for postdoc talks, Rocky Mountain Branch, ASM
2024 ISMB registration award
Presentations
Talks
2026-03 Bioinformatics Symposium, CU Anschutz. Aurora, CO
2025-05 DBMI Bytes to Bedside Seminar Series, Aurora, CO
2025-02 Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. DOE BRAVE symposium. Richland, WA
$2024-10 University of Colorado Annual Orthopedic Research Symposium & D’Ambrosia Diversity Lectureship, Aurora, CO. Won first place with a $1000 cash prize towards any (inter)national conference.
$2024-07 ISMB (by the International Society for Computational Biology). Montreal, Canada. Won first place (with a cash prize) for short talks at Evolution and Comparative Genomics. Also, received a registration award.
2024-08 Biomedical Informatics Retreat, Denver, CO
2024-06 qCMB symposium. Fort Collins, CO
$2024-04 Rocky Mountain Branch, American Society for Microbiology. Boulder, CO. Won first place (with a cash prize) for postdoc talks.
Posters
2026-03 Bioinformatics Symposium, CU Anschutz. Aurora, CO
2025-08 Colorado Immunology & Microbiology Conference. Steamboat Springs, CO
2025-08 Biomedical Informatics Retreat, Aurora, CO
2023-08 Biomedical Informatics Retreat, Aurora, CO
Interests
Microbial pathogenesis
Phylogenomics
Bioinformatics
Education
PhD in Comparative Medicine and Integrative Biology, 2023
Michigan State University
BS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Bioinformatics, 2012