Education

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University of Toronto (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)

Doctor of Philosophy

Medical Biophysics

2023 - 2028 (exp.)

I am a Ph.D. student at the Department of Medical Biophysics at University of Toronto and a member of the Schwartz Lab at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network and Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence.

My thesis involves designing computational machine learning models to understand cancer heterogeneity from live-cell microscopy images in order to achieve better radiation treatment results.

Courses taken

• MBP1200H: Scientific Exposition and Ethics
• MBP1201H: Introductory Biostatistics
• MBP1300H: Quantitative Cancer Genomics
• MBP1301H: Radiation Oncology: Clinical and Experimental Radiobiology
• MBP1404H: Basics of Cell and Molecular Biology
• MBP1413H: Biomedical Applications of Artificial Intelligence
• LMP1107H: Bioinformatics in LMP
• MBP1302H: Structural Biology and Proteomics
• MBP1304H: Predictive Oncology and Therapeutics

Awards

• STARS21 Scholarship (2025)
• Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Ontario Student Opportunity Trust Fund (2025)
• Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2024)
• Temerty Faculty of Medicine Entrance Scholarship (2023)

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University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)

Bachelor of Science

Major in Co-op Life Physics (Medical Physics Specialization)

Minor in Biology and Bioinformatics

2018 - 2023

I completed my undergraduate studies with a cumulative GPA of 94% and received Dean’s Honour for all academic terms.

Main courses taken

• Basic Math: Calculus, Linear Algebra, Statistics
• Applied Math: Differential equations, Multivariable calculus, Dynamic systems, Mathematical biology
• Computer Science: Algorithms, Data structures
• Biology: Cell biology, Physiology, Genetics, Neurophysiology, Evolution
• Chemistry: General chemistry, Organic chemistry, Biochemistry
• Physics: Classical mechanics, Modern physics, Electricity and magnetism, Biophysics, Medical physics
• Bioinformatics: Genomics, Bioinformatics, Protein structures
• Music: Classical and popular music history, Music technology, Jazz history, Film music history

Awards

• Science Memorial Scholarship (2023)
• President’s Research Award (2022)
• Biology Upper Year Scholarship (2021)
• President’s International Experience Award (2021)
• J. Frank Brookfield Scholarship for Excellence in Biology (2019)
• President’s Scholarship of Distinction (2018)