About Me

Building bridges between science & people.

Science Education Specialist and Coach with a B.S. in Neuroscience and Sociology. I develop evidence-based education programs, support community health initiatives, and lead teams toward meaningful impact—from museum floors to global health advocacy.

Future Goals

Where I'm headed.

I aim to deepen my impact in science and health education—through advanced study, designing scalable education programs, and continuing to advocate for equitable access to health and learning. I am committed to bridging research and practice so that communities everywhere can benefit from evidence-based, inclusive education.

Academic Journey

Learning & growth.

My path combines neuroscience, sociology, and global health—from Trinity University and study abroad to research and community-focused roles.

Trinity University

May 2025

B.S. Neuroscience, Minor in Sociology · San Antonio, TX

Neurobiology, Neuropsychopharmacology, Cognition, Medical Humanities, Sensation & Perception, and more.

DIS Study Abroad

May 2025

Study Abroad · San Antonio, TX

Cognitive Neuroscience of Creativity, Health Beyond Borders, Ethics of Medical Crimes.

Experience

Where I've made an impact.

Science Education Specialist

Feb 2026 – Present

John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science · Houston, TX

  • Develop and deliver evidence-based science and health education for diverse audiences.
  • Coordinate Doc Dissection Program; oversee Science Discovery Cart and hands-on learning.
  • Collaborate with staff, physicians, and medical students on curriculum and community engagement.

Coach

May 2025 – Present

Partners in Health Engage · Remote

  • Manage three PIH Engage chapters; coach local leaders and build sustainable campaigns.
  • Design reflective interventions; align local efforts with national strategy.
  • Develop training and leadership resources across the network.

Intern

Jan 2025 – May 2025

Embrace Hospice · San Antonio, TX

  • IDG meetings, patient records, bereavement coordination and family support.

Medical & Research Assistant

Jun 2023 – Dec 2024

Pain and Headache Centers of Texas · Houston, TX

  • Patient assessments, neurocognitive & BT/VNG certified; EClinicalWorks; research on meditation and chronic pain.

Research Assistant

Jan 2024 – May 2024

DIS HIV and Fertility Lab · Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Interviews, literature analysis, research memos on fertility and stigma in HIV+ populations.

Lab Assistant

Aug 2023 – Dec 2023

Texas Biomedical Research Institute · San Antonio, TX

  • Equipment maintenance, inventory management, workflow improvements.

Public Health Intern · Medical Scribe

2022 – 2023

Impact Guru · Deep Scribe · Remote

  • Outreach databases; AI-powered medical transcription and documentation.
Leadership & Extracurriculars

Leading with purpose.

Partners in Health Engage

Team Coordinator (2023–25) · Fundraising Lead (2022–23)

I led fundraising efforts that raised $3K+ for the Sierra Leone Maternal Center and coordinated outreach with the Texas Center for Infectious Diseases. As Team Coordinator, I support chapter strategy and sustainable advocacy campaigns.

Alpha Chi Lambda

Orientation Coordinator (24–25) · Exec Board (22–24)

I developed and delivered orientation curriculum and led inclusion and belonging workshops. On Exec Board I helped shape chapter culture and member experience.

Nora's Home

2025–2026

I support transplant patients and their families through hospitality and event coordination, helping create a welcoming environment during a critical time in their care journey.

RAICES

2022–2025

I organized donation drives, holiday card campaigns, and community outreach to support immigrant and refugee families, aligning my efforts with RAICES’ mission of justice and welcome.

Awards & Skills

Recognition & toolkit.

Coleen Grissom Continued Commitment & Dedication Award

Languages

English, Hindi, Punjabi (oral & reading)

Technical

R, Microsoft & Google Suite, Adobe, CRM (Teamwork), Jamovi

Clinical & Research

Neurocognitive & BT/VNG testing, EClinicalWorks, data collection, lab safety