Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Bioengineering (expected July 2024)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Advisor: Professor Stephen A. Boppart
  • Proposed thesis: Computational methods for fast nonlinear optical microscopy of label-free metabolic dynamics in live organisms
  • Graduate Concentration in Computational Science & Engineering
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) recipient

Master of Science, Bioengineering (2020)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Advisor: Professor Stephen A. Boppart
  • Thesis: Development of fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy techniques for analysis of single extracellular vesicles

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering (2018)

University of Rochester

  • Graduated Cum Laude with Highest Distinction
  • Concentration in Medical Optics
  • Minors in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Optics, and Health Policy
  • Certificate in Nanoscience and Nanoengineering
  • Take Five Scholar in Chinese Language and Culture
Aligning optics at the Biophotonics Imaging Lab.
University of Rochester graduation!