- Instructing students about various microbiology topics and techniques, following curriculum set by professor - Lab setup and maintenance before and after classes - Supervising and directing students during experiments and grading student work - Demonstrating proper lab safety, behavior, and aseptic techniques - Mentoring students on other biology coursework and research experiences

March 2023 - April 2024 - Exploration of spread of chytridiomycosis in Augusta, GA area, using sterile swabs to obtain abdominal mucus samples from amphibians. - Collected specimens in wetlands by searching shallow waterways, damp soil, and high-humidity areas and taking fungal samples. - Resumed research in November 2024 with aim of publishing in future. - Learned project management skills to lead and mentor other new student researchers in this project - Ensured all State Park and Environmental Compliance rules were followed during research procedures

September 2019 - February 2021 - Explored gene splicing with bacteriophages and yeast for possible cancer treatments. - Conducted DNA isolation from yeast and Polymerase Chain Reaction. - Analyzed with Gel Electrophoresis to visualize separated DNA fragments.

- Submitted abstract written about research conducted with Dr. Cromer on chytridiomycosis project - Conducted further research on how to expand existing project and created a relevant brochure to share with listeners - Presented information to attendees and answer questions about research - Provided written brochure to explain topic in further detail for attendees who could not observe spoken presentation