Teaching

Boot Camp Instructor - NEUROSCI 530 Neuroscience Boot Camp Ann Arbor, MI, August 2021

• Helped students dissect and obtain motor neuron recordings using an acute crayfish prep
• Answered questions and explained concepts regarding basic electrophysiology and recording action potential
• Helped students design simple experiments by stimulating tail reflexes while recording from motor neurons
• Taught data analysis in IgorPro for analyzing spike data for students’ experiments

Graduate Student Instructor - PHYSIOL 592 Integrative Neurophysiology Ann Arbor, MI, Jan 2021 - May 2021

• Attended lectures, took attendance each day, and held individual office hours to answer student questions and explain concepts
• Prepared review slides before exams and answered student questions on practice exams
• Graded exams and addressed commonly missed concepts

Girls Who Code Summer Data Experience Facilitator - Dept. Computational Medicine and Biotechnology Ann Arbor, MI, July 2020

• Recorded lessons in Python for high school women and published these online as part of a curriculum.
• Facilitated small group sessions via Zoom for two weeks to lead activities and reinforce concepts in Python. Also assisted students with completing a real-world analysis project where they applied Python skills.

Chemistry Lab Learning Assistant - Lyman Briggs College East Lansing, MI, August 2018-May 2019

• Co-taught two introductory chemistry lab for students in the Lyman Briggs College.
• Facilitated laboratory skills for students, answered questions about experiments, and developed critical thinking skills through the writing of laboratory reports.
• Assisted students by holding weekly office hours to answer questions and explain experiments.