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Education
University of Oxford
MSc in History of Science, Medicine, and TechnologyOxford, UK(2025-2026)Harvard University
AB in Neuroscience and Music Cambridge, MA(2021-2025)University School
High School diploma (High Honors)Cleveland, OH(2017-2021)Teaching & Advocacy
The Cleveland Orchestra Community Engagement Committee
Committee Member (2024-present)Black Arts Collective
Founder-Curator (2022-present)Cuyahoga County Youth Workforce Advisory Board
Founder (2019-2021)REACH Program
French Instructor (2021)University School: A Conscious Community Conversation
Founder (2020-2021)Select Arts Initiatives & Ensembles
Vision & Justice
Scholar (2024)Harvard Jazz Orchestra
Performer (2021-present)Harvard New Music Ensemble
Performer-Composer (2021 & 2023)Songwright’s Apothecary Lab
Performer-Composer & Researcher (2022)Other: Harvard ARTS FIRST Festival, Performer ('21-present); Charles Revival, Performer ('21-present); Dean's Distinction Awards, Performer ('23); Safia Elhillo Poetry Reading, Performer-Composer ('22)Scientific Involvement
Dana Farber Cancer Research Institute
Undergraduate Research Fellow (2022-2024)Cleveland Clinic
Neurosurgery summer intern (2024)Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Assistant (2022)Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Research Intern (2020)Other: Harvard Society of Black Scientists and Engineers, Member ('21-24); Harvard University Black Premed Society, Member('21-24); Strnad Fellow ('20-21), Anderson Scholar in Science ('18-21), Harvard Pre-College Neuroscience Summer Program ('20), University Hospitals, Researcher ('20)Select Speaking Engagements
2026
Reuben College Insights Festival, University of Oxford — Featured Presenter
What Images Do: Visual Authority and the Making of Racial “Truth”
2025
Framing the Body: The Role of Visual Representation in Shaping Racialized Medical Narratives
National Medical Association, Interventional Radiology Conference — Keynote Speaker
Harvard Club of Northeast Ohio — Keynote Speaker
Framing the Body: The Role of Visual Representation in Shaping Racialized Medical Narratives
2024
Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, Harvard University — Featured Panelist
Black Men’s Mental Health Symposium
Select Honors & Awards
Johnson & Johnson One Young World Hackathon Grant
Johnson & Johnson (2021)University School (2021)W.G. Marshall French Award
Abstract Publication
Ohio Journal of Science (2020)American Junior Academy of Science Delegate
National Association of Academies of Science (2019)Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award
The Cleveland Orchestra (2016)