Hometown: San Diego , CA    Age: 23       Talent: Vocal

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Platform: Gearing Up: STEM for Success

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Honors and Achievements:​​

• Published author of two fantasy fiction novels

• Author of two medical journal publications and three poster publications 

• Recipient of the UCSD School of Medicine Summer Grant

• Intern with Dr. Akilah Weber's office and Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California

• Recipient of the Linda Trinh Memorial Award 

• ABIM Choosing Wisely STAR Recipient

• VentureWell ETeam Pioneer Stage 1 Grant Recipient

• Leong Summer Research Scholar

• NSF REU Scholar at Carnegie Mellon University

• Student Initiatives Fund Recipient

• I-Corps National Science Foundation Site Grant

• Johns Hopkins Technology Venture SPARK Grant Recipient

• Adventure Pre-Accelerator Cohort Member

• Co-President of Multiple Clubs including the UC San Diego LGBTQ organization, Medical Students for Choice and Value-Based Care​​​​