My first, (co-) first author paper was published August 2025!
Title: Co-Catalyst Enabled Biotransformation of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids for Biobased Monomers. Read here!
2023-2025 AlgaePrize Winners (July 2025)!
AlgaePrize was a 2-year algal biotechnology competition funded by the Department of Energy. My team, Parachlorella Pastic Pals, won first place for our work on algae-based biodegradable plastics! Read more here.
Come see me at ACS San Diego 2025!
I will be presenting two posters and giving one talk at the March American Chemistry Society conference in San Diego. I will be discussing science education and have posters on enhancing organic chemistry education and flow chemistry.
2024-2025 Science Policy Fellows (October 2024)
Happy to announce that I have been selected to be a Science Policy Fellow with the Department of Global Policy and Strategy at UC San Diego. I will be investigating the infrastructural and legislative needs to support the widespread adoption of compostable plastics. Learn more.