Teaching Experience
University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry
Vision Science 203b: Physical Optics
Graduate Student Instructor: Spring semesters 2011, 2012
Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award (2012)
University of California, Santa Cruz
Center for Adaptive Optics Summer School Program
Vision Science Lab Leader: Summers 2011, 2012, and 2013
Invited Lectures
Smith Kettlewell Eye Research Institute Colloquium Series
San Franciso, CA
Title: Usages of the Tracking Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope (TSLO) (Februrary 19, 2014)
Vision Science 84 - Sophomore Seminar
University of California, Berkeley
Title: Optical Aberrations of the Eye: An Inquiry Based Lab (September 2013 and 2014).
National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC)
University of California, Berkeley
Title: The Amazing World of Vision Science (July 2013)
Honors and Awards
Co-founder C. Light Technologies, Inc (Sept 25, 2014)
Graduate Division Travel Grant Award Spring 2014: $1000
Graduate Assembly Travel Grant Award Spring 2014: $300
2013 and 2014 Turner Memorial Fund for Impaired Vision Research Award Recipient
2013 SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship
Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award (Spring 2012)
2009 Mark Ain Business Model Competition Finalist, University of Rochester
University of Rochester Optics Faculty Award (May 2007)
University of Rochester Humanities/Social Sciences Scholarship (2003-2007)
New York State Lottery Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship (2003-2007)