A first-generation Latina scientist
Motivated to conduct and communicate the best science possible
Education
PhD
Physiology (2022)
Medical college of Georgia at Augusta University
M.S.
Experimental Psychology (2017)
Augusta University
B.A.
Applied Psychology (2011)
University of Illinois-Chicago
External Funding
2022
T32 Training Grant
American Heart Association Pre-doctoral Fellowship
2021
2020
Porter Physiology Development Fellowship
Selected Awards
2022
American Physiological Society Visual Abstract Career Award
2021
The Darrell W. Brann Scholarship
Winner Water & Electrolyte Homeostasis Section Portland Press Predoctoral Research Recognition Award
2020
AFHRE Travel Grants for Support of Underrepresented Minorities
American Physiological Society Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section Pre-doctoral Research Distinction Award
Steven M. Horvath Professional Opportunity Award
Martin Frank Diversity Travel Award