Work Experience

  • 2022. Freelance Medical Writer

  • 2021. Senior Medical Writer, Curry Rockefeller Group, Tarrytown, NY (working from home)

  • 2020-2021. Medical Writer, Oxford Pharmagenesis, Newtown, PA (working from home)

  • 2019-2020. Associate Medical Writer, Envision Pharma Group, Philadelphia, PA

  • 2008-2019. Associate Professor, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA

  • 2008-2012. Project Shepherd, Loyola Science Center Construction project, University of Scranton, Scranton PA. This position involves coordination of the construction of a $90 million, 150,000 ft2. science building following the design principles outlined by Project Kaleidoscope . This will house all the mathematics and sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, ensuring that the design focuses on building undergraduate teaching and research spaces, as well as spaces designed to promote interdisciplinary collaboration.

  • 2002 -2008. Assistant Professor, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA

  • 1997 - 2002. Research Associate, Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia. PA.

  • 1994 - 1997. Post-doctoral researcher at the Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia. PA.

  • 1989-1994. Teaching assistant/research assistant, Boston University Marine Program, Woods Hole, MA.

  • 1987-1989. High School Biology teacher, St. Scholastica’s High School, Manila, Philippines.

Education

  • Post-Graduate (1989-1995). Doctor of Philosophy (Marine Biology), Boston University, Boston, MA.

  • Undergraduate (1983-1987). Bachelor of Science (Zoology), University of the Philippines, Quezon City, Philippines (Cum Laude)

Honors/Awards

  • 2011 Membership, Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honors Society, Chapter of the University of Scranton

  • 2005 Edward Gannon Award for Excellence in Teaching, Alpha Sigma Nu Chapter of the University of Scranton

  • 1994. Dean’s Award (College of Liberal Arts) for Outstanding Research, Boston University.

  • 1994. Arthur G. Humes Alumni Award, Boston University Marine Program

  • 1990-1993. University Teaching Fellowships, Boston University

  • 1989-1990. Presidential University Graduate Fellowship, Boston University