I was born and raised in southern California, went to UC Irvine for undergrad, business school, and medical school before heading down to San Diego fo…
I am currently a PGY-6 Neurosurgery Resident at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. After graduation in 2023, I will begin my Spine Fellowship in Boston befo…
While earning my PhD, I participated in GPS-STEM (then called GPS-BIOMED) to meet with industry professionals. I was also an adjunct instructor at San…
I obtained my B.S. degree in Biological Sciences on 2012 from the University of California, Irvine. While an undergrad I did research at the UCI Medic…
Applying to medical school as a first-generation immigrant was daunting but I had a successful application cycle after applying to 28 schools and inte…
After graduating with my PhD, I moved to California to pursue postdoctoral research at UCI. In 2012, I made the decision to leave academia to began an…
I graduated from UC Irvine in 2015 with a BS in Biological Sciences and a minor in Spanish. I worked, volunteered, and shadowed for two years before s…
Early in my career, after graduating from UCI, I was exploring various paths towards studying medicine. My undergraduate research experience was excit…
When I started undergrad at UC Irvine in 2006, little did I know that I would spend the next 12 years studying and training there! I graduated from un…
Graduated from UC Irvine in 2016, majoring in Biological Sciences. Notable activities during my undergraduate years included founding Hiking Club at U…