Advising & Mentoring
- Academic advisor for 3 math majors and 1 inter-departmental major (Biology-Statistical Science).
- Advisor for one Math PhD student.
- Mentor for two Math postdoctoral fellows.
- Mentoring one Duke University undergraduate student in a Muser project on "Modeling and simulation of protein linker kinetics in focal adhesions" (Fall 2023)
- Mentoring one Duke University undergraduate student in a summer and Fall research independent study on "Analysis of mRNA transport mechanisms in radial glial cells using state-switching PDE models" (2023)
- Co-Team Leader for Bass Connections in Energy and Environment Team on "Warming effects on microbial food webs from genes to ecosystems" (2022-2023)
- Mentored 3 Duke University undergraduate students in a DOMath research project on "Characterizing emerging features in cell dynamics" (2021 - 2022)
- Mentored 3 Brown University undergraduate students in a research project on "Parameter identifiability for fluorescence microscopy data" (2020 - 2022).
- Mentored two Duke University undergraduate students in a Muser research project on "The impact of microtubule polarity on models of cargo transport in neurons" (Spring 2021).
- Mentored one OSU undergraduate student in a research project on "Modeling and analysis of actin cytoskeleton organization" (Fall 2020).
- Mentored one Duke undergraduate student in a research project on "Identifying disparities in federal sentencing data" remotely through the Phoenix Project (Summer 2020).
- Mentored one undergraduate student in a research project on "Modeling actin-myosin interactions in the worm C. elegans" in the DOSU (Destination Ohio State University) Bridge Program for underrepresented minority students transferring from community college to OSU (Fall 2018 - Spring 2019).
- Mentored one undergraduate student at Tulane University in a research project on developing topological data analysis methods for intracellular transport data (Summer 2018).