Aug 2024
Teaching Intern
Purdue University
Jan 2025
Data Science Researcher
The Data Mine (AstraZeneca & Purdue University)
May 2025
AI Strategy Intern
Indiana Biosciences Research Institute
Aug 2025
Bioinformatics Researcher
The Data Mine (Elanco & Purdue University)
AI Strategy Intern
Indiana Biosciences Research Institute
Indianapolis, IN | May 2025 – Aug 2025
Conducted competitive landscape research on AI platforms supporting preclinical drug discovery and identified unmet research needs.
- Evaluated opportunities for AI-driven insights across early-stage R&D
- Delivered strategic roadmap to leadership with partnership opportunities
- Classified AI solutions by data leverage type and research stage
- Presented findings directly to the CEO and executive leadership
Teaching Intern
Purdue University
BIOL232 & BIOL242 Labs | Aug 2024 – Present
Supported instruction in Cell Structure & Function and Genetics & Molecular Biology, assisting 70+ students over multiple semesters.
- Guiding experiments in microscopy, protein analysis, PCR, gel electrophoresis
- Conducting DNA extraction and bacterial transformation
- Reinforcing concepts in cell biology, signaling, inheritance, and gene regulation
- Evaluating lab reports and providing constructive feedback
Data Science Researcher
The Data Mine (AstraZeneca & Purdue University)
Jan 2025 – May 2025
Collaborated with AstraZeneca employees to design and implement digital tools for workflow optimization.
- Designed digital tools using Tulip and Power BI
- Analyzed and visualized data to support app functionality
- Improved decision-making processes in pharmaceutical setting
- Applied Agile and Lean frameworks to develop and deploy applications