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Ph.D. in Neuroscience · Vanderbilt University · 2024
B.S. in Bioinformatics · Southern University of Science and Technology · 2018

Current

Postdoctoral Scientist, Neurosurgery

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · 2024–Present · Los Angeles, CA

Human intracranial research in neurosurgical settings, computational analysis, and cross-disciplinary study design and collaboration.

  • Design and deploy cognitive tasks across bedside, intraoperative, and online settings.
  • Develop analysis pipelines and practical tools for neural data.
  • Coordinate research across clinical, engineering, and scientific teams.

Previous experience

Vanderbilt University

Postdoctoral Fellow, Biomedical Engineering · 2024
Graduate Student, Neuroscience · 2021–2024

Worked across neuroscience and biomedical engineering, studying adolescent cognitive development through neural recordings, neuroimaging, computational analysis, and experimental design.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Graduate Student, Neuroscience · 2018–2021

Research on cognitive development and working memory through behavioral testing and neural recordings.

Southern University of Science and Technology

Research Assistant, Neurobiology · 2015–2018

Research on nervous-system development, molecular modulation, and axon guidance.

University of British Columbia

Summer School in Anatomy and Neuroanatomy · 2017

Academic service

Editor, The Innovation Life · 2024–Present

Peer reviewer for Imaging Neuroscience, Experimental Brain Research, Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, and Journal of Neurophysiology.

Member, Society for Neuroscience.

Methods and tools

Neural measurement

Neuroimaging, electrophysiology, human and nonhuman-primate recordings.

Behavior and study design

Cognitive assessment, task development, study operations, and device evaluation.

Computational analysis

Neural data analysis, statistical modeling, machine learning, and reproducible workflows.

Scientific communication

Writing, visualization, presentations, and cross-disciplinary communication.