Biomedical Sciences candidate with minors in Psychology and Neuroscience, integrating behavioral neuroscience research with clinical training to advance diagnostic precision, mental health, and equitable patient care.
Fourth-year Biomedical Sciences student at Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, with minors in Psychology and Neuroscience. Aspiring physician–scientist focused on integrating neuroscience research with clinical training to improve diagnostic precision and patient outcomes.
Experienced in behavioral and molecular research, scientific communication, and leadership in community-centered initiatives. Committed to equity in healthcare and to building a career where science and patient care are not separate paths, but the same one.
From rodent behavioral neuroscience to C. elegans models of traumatic brain injury, computational neuroscience at MIT, and community-based mental health analytics — building the bench-to-bedside toolkit of a future physician–scientist.
Research Undergraduate Fellowship · NCI-SURF Program · Miami, FL
Research Undergraduate Associate · Neuro-ID Program · San Juan, PR
Research Data Analyst · Internship · Caguas, PR
Research Undergraduate Internship · SURF · Dallas, TX
2025 Quantitative Methods Workshop Scholar · Cambridge, MA
Research Intern · Increasing Student Success in STEM (ISSS) · San Juan, PR
Summer Medical Leadership Program Scholar (SMLP) · Charlottesville, VA
Built across rodent behavioral neuroscience, C. elegans models, microbiology, and computational neuroscience training.
112 hours of clinical shadowing across eight specialties · 98+ hours of community service across Puerto Rico.
Sustained service and outreach across the Sagrado Corazón community throughout the undergraduate years.
Conducted needs assessments integrating mental-health evaluation with service planning and resource coordination for unhoused communities in Puerto Rico.
Provided academic and emotional support to first-year scholarship peers, focused on academic success, transition support, and resilience-building.
Served as an official judge for high-school student scientific projects at a statewide STEM fair, mentoring students and promoting scientific inquiry.
Leading from a state HOSA chapter to founding the first undergraduate neuroscience association at Sagrado Corazón.
One of twelve trainees selected to help lead SfN's Neuronline community platform. Facilitate discussions on neuroscience training, career development, and mental health, highlighting Latino/Hispanic and other underrepresented trainees' perspectives.
Collaborate with healthcare staff and Red Cross teams to maintain compliance with safety and handling protocols. Support island-wide blood supply chain by transporting blood products between collection centers and hospitals.
Founded and led the campus's first undergraduate neuroscience association. Recruited 50 active members in two months, organized 10 academic events in the inaugural semester, and completed 200 hours across planning and member development.
Active in pre-medical networking events and professional development resources for aspiring physicians. Earned a Certificate of Recognition for outstanding involvement (May 2024).
Coordinated regional student activities and served as liaison between school chapters and the Regional Board. Placed 3rd state-wide in the HOSA Medical Terminology Competition.
Represented Puerto Rico in national leadership forums. Led a six-member executive team to implement statewide initiatives and expand chapter engagement across the island for high-school students.
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón · Recognized across five academic semesters.
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón · Merit-based academic scholarship.
Highest academic distinction upon graduation · GPA 4.00.
Elected by peers to represent and lead the graduating class.
Escuela Superior Urbana — Liaison between student body and school administration.
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