New York City Metropolitan Area
Neuroscience PhD | Aspiring Equity Research Analyst | SIE & Series 63 Certified Financial Toolkit: Valuation (Biotech), Financial Modeling (Wall Street Prep), and Quantitative Analysis. I bridge the gap between the lab and the market. With a PhD in Neuroscience and a background in leading independent research at NYU and Mount Sinai, I bring a highly technical lens to biotech and healthcare analysis. I have 7+ years of research in social decision-making and neural circuits, supported by a NINDS F99/K00. Proven track record of translating complex data into actionable insights for stakeholders and top-tier scientific journals like Nature Communications. Looking to connect with professionals in the Equity Research and Biotech investment space.
Advanced research role focused on leading independent projects, supervising junior scientists, and contributing new knowledge through experimental and analytical expertise Responsibilities: • Spearheaded research on social decision-making — which has implications for biomarkers for neurodivergence, informing future therapeutic targets and commercialization • Delivered weekly updates for interdisciplinary stakeholders, translating complex datasets into actionable insights mirroring sell-side equity research communication
Graduate-level research position centered on developing and executing original studies, analyzing data, and producing scholarly publications Primary Project: Investigated how the anterior cingulate cortex and frontal eye field encode social information during decision-making Abstracts/Presentations: - 2024 Society for Neuroscience (SfN): Neuron population in anterior cingulate cortex gyrus dissociate informative from uninformative social cues - 2023 Social and Affective Neuroscience Society (SANS): Anterior cingulate cortex neurons encode social identity during decision-making task Publications: 1. NEURAL POPULATIONS IN MACAQUE ANTERIOR CINGULATE CORTEX ENCODE SOCIAL IMAGE IDENTITIES. Nature Communications 10.1038/s41467-024-51825-5 2. FROM AFFECTIVE TO COGNITIVE PROCESSING: FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE MEDIAL FRONTAL CORTEX. International Review of Neurobiology 10.1016/bs.irn.2020.11.011
• Facilitated outreach events for the MiNDS student group at Mount Sinai, enhancing community engagement. • Oversaw the creation and management of the science blog mindatsinai.com, promoting scientific literacy. • Led the pivot of outreach efforts during the pandemic, ensuring continued connection and support for students.