Instructor and Research Mentor: DNA Barcoding and Bioinformatics, (Spring, 2015), Urban Barcoding Research Program of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (UBRP-CSHL) at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)
Mentor: Urban Barcoding Project (2013-2014)
Recent mentee Eric Bovee (High school, Junior); Awarded First place in the Annual (2014) UBP competition for work on U.S. seahorse trade (urbanbarcodeproject.org/finalists_2014).
Teaching Assistant: Foundations of Biology II (102; Fall 2014), City College
Teaching Assistant: Foundations of Biology II (102; Spring and Fall, 2013), City College
Teaching Assistant: Foundations of Biology II (102; Fall, 2012), City College
Mentor: Co-mentored an undergraduate student in collecting and analyzing DNA sequence data. Project: Population genetics of fishes from Lake Hovsgol, Mongolia (Mentee: Ivana Roman). Queens College, CUNY (2011-2012)
Mentor: Mentored three undergraduate students (from Queens College, CUNY and New School University) in collecting and analyzing DNA sequence data. Project: DNA barcoding of the U.S. dried seahorse trade (Mentees: Kathryn Eddins, Camille Almada and Zev Turetsky). Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, AMNH (2011-2012)
Teaching Assistant: Introduction to Biology (111; Spring, 2012), Queens College
Teaching Assistant: Biometrics (230; Fall, 2011), Queens College
Teaching Assistant: Introduction to Biology (111; Summer, 2011), Queens College
Mentor: Co-mentored two undergraduate students in collecting DNA sequence data and species identification. Project: DNA barcoding of marine invertebrates (Mentees: Chris Ludvik and Francois Desinor). Queens College, CUNY (2010-2011)
Marine Science Education: Led in-field classes in urban marine ecology for New York City primary-undergraduate students (2005-2010), The River Project NYC
Mentor: Urban Barcoding Project (2013-2014)
Recent mentee Eric Bovee (High school, Junior); Awarded First place in the Annual (2014) UBP competition for work on U.S. seahorse trade (urbanbarcodeproject.org/finalists_2014).
Teaching Assistant: Foundations of Biology II (102; Fall 2014), City College
Teaching Assistant: Foundations of Biology II (102; Spring and Fall, 2013), City College
Teaching Assistant: Foundations of Biology II (102; Fall, 2012), City College
Mentor: Co-mentored an undergraduate student in collecting and analyzing DNA sequence data. Project: Population genetics of fishes from Lake Hovsgol, Mongolia (Mentee: Ivana Roman). Queens College, CUNY (2011-2012)
Mentor: Mentored three undergraduate students (from Queens College, CUNY and New School University) in collecting and analyzing DNA sequence data. Project: DNA barcoding of the U.S. dried seahorse trade (Mentees: Kathryn Eddins, Camille Almada and Zev Turetsky). Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, AMNH (2011-2012)
Teaching Assistant: Introduction to Biology (111; Spring, 2012), Queens College
Teaching Assistant: Biometrics (230; Fall, 2011), Queens College
Teaching Assistant: Introduction to Biology (111; Summer, 2011), Queens College
Mentor: Co-mentored two undergraduate students in collecting DNA sequence data and species identification. Project: DNA barcoding of marine invertebrates (Mentees: Chris Ludvik and Francois Desinor). Queens College, CUNY (2010-2011)
Marine Science Education: Led in-field classes in urban marine ecology for New York City primary-undergraduate students (2005-2010), The River Project NYC