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Provided programmatic support though conducting literature reviews, writing project letters of support, developing project proposals for interdepartmental and National Institute of Health (NIH) grants, and developing papers for publication, including writing initial drafts, collaborating with international colleagues, and copy-editing final copies. Led efforts to transition the HIVE research group to Amazon Web Services' Cloud Computing Environment, through proposal management and development, continual correspondence with vendors, budget assembly, and testing of AWS technology. Managed and performed quality assurance testing on web-based applications and framework, used HTML to maintain the HIVE research group's website, and resolved bugs found during all stages of testing, to provide a better experience for the end-user.

* Co-headed the DeepFin Project: a project funded by the National Science Foundation and Beijing Genomics Institute. * Led the research team as we extensively utilized bioinformatic tools and R to yield high-quality evolutionary phylogenetic analyses, always meeting or exceeded timeline and budgetary targets. * Created and automated system-wide tests for software used for experimentation to improve its durability and validity throughout the development lifecycle.

Contributed to office efficiency for a firm of over 75 attorneys by answering and directing inbound phone calls, handling requests for case information and data, managing conference room scheduling, data entry, and assuming front desk responsibilities as needed. Headed the large-scale project of organizing, tracking, and migration of over 35 years of case files from paper documents to a digital datastore.

Assisted the Associate Director in the planning, coordination, and execution of the Elliott School Dean's Fund, Strategic Initiatives Fund, and Undergraduate Scholar's Program to maximize financial results and fulfill campaign objects. Researched opportunities for gift increases, acquired new donors, cultivated relationships, tracked fundraising progress, and drafted and edited written materials, including solicitations, acknowledgments, research briefings, tax receipts, and quarterly newsletter.

* Worked closely with course instructor and graduate student teachers to lead an entry level biology laboratory course of 30 students. * Prepared and delivered lectures, led class discussions, held regular office hours, and tutored students one-on-one. * Administered, graded, and contributed content for quizzes and laboratory reports throughout the semester.

* Facilitated the achievement of departmental goals through independent research of current healthcare policies, scientific literature, curriculum design, and the development of novel fundraising solutions. * Collaborated with the Peer Education Director on programmatic event planning and logistics, including corresponding with vendors, maintaining event database, collecting RSVPs, preparing event materials, and providing on-site assistance at all events. * Devised, implemented, and maintained social media outreach strategies using Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and WordPress.