Research

Research Assistant, Cornell University NY – August 2024 to Present

Research Assistant to Dr. Laura Niemi in the Applied Moral Psychology Lab. Conducted literature reviews, coded data, and provided feedback to PhD students in the lab. Working on an honors thesis examining whether people use similar purity/contamination language when discussing political and religious figures/issues, and what this says about the moral lens through which they interpret authority.

Research Assistant, Cornell University NY -- March 2024 to January 2025

Research Assistant to Dr. Michael Toglia in the Innocence Research Lab. I was the lead research assistant on the Life After Exoneration Project, where we worked with exonerees to better understand their experience with discrimination after being found innocent. 

Research Assistant, SUNY Westchester -- March 2023 to  August 2023

Research Assistant to Dr. Stalias-Mantzikos.  Responsible for gathering and organizing data and reviewing research for an ongoing inter-collegiate collaborative study examining factors relating to chronic illness that affect adaptation or burnout, including locus of control, spirituality, sense of coherence, and cognitive attentional syndrome. 

Lenox Hill Hospital Neurosurgery Internship -- Summer 2023

Shadowed neurosurgeons at top New York hospital and observed surgeries via Zoom, attended seminars and lectures led by surgeons, PAs, NPs, and administrative staff.