Las Cruces Academy

Taipei British School: 1993-1999, K through Year 5 Schimelpfenig Middle School: 1999-2002, Grades 6-8 Jasper High School: 2002-2003, Grade 9 Plano Senior High School: 2003-2005, Grades 11 & 12 California Institute of Technology: 2005-present, majoring in mechanical engineering.

Goodman Lab Summer 2003: became familiar with experimental techniques in a sickle cell lab Hoffman Lab Summer 2004: purified and amplified genes for Antizyme-2 and Antizyme-3, prepared sample for analysis in NMR Terman Lab Summer 2006: prepared proteins possibly responsible in neuron repair for two-hybrid assay Phillips Lab Summer 2007: prepared sample for DNA looping tests Tai Lab 2009: worked on ways to improve micro electro-mechanical device for cancer prognosis

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Dallas Regional Science Fair: 3rd place in Regionals, State participant 2004 Welch Scholar