Professional Development

 

Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL) Associate Certificate

Awarded April 27, 2016

•  UAB Office of Postdoctoral Education and Graduate School Professional Development Program

  • Courses taken for certificate:

    • Teaching at the College Level (GRD705)

    • Teaching & Learning Seminar I (GRD750)

    • Developing a Teaching Portfolio (GRD716) 

• Other CIRTL courses

  • CIRTL Diversity in the Classroom (GRD758)

    • Co-developed Inclusive Classroom Toolbox

    • This toolbox was designed to contains tips, activities and resources for faculty who wish to make their STEM classroom

  • CIRTL Teaching Practicum (GRD755)

    • During this course I was a Teaching Assistant for Anatomy and Physiology I at Jefferson State Community College under the supervision of Dr. Samantha Giordano (course master)​

  • Teaching & Learning Seminar II (GRD751)

 

2016    

• Birmingham Physiology Network Spring Event

  • Panel Discussion "From undergraduate to faculty: transitional stages and career stepping stones"

 

2015      

• Volunteer poster judge for UAB Summer Undergraduate Research Expo         

 

• Guest Lecture entitled “Study Skills in College” to Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program student.

 

• ALSAMP Program Graduate School Fair

  • Panel Discussion “Why go to Graduate School”

 

2014

• Volunteer poster judge for UAB Summer UndergraduateResearch Expo

 

 

Professional Memberships 

 

• National Center for Science Education

• American Physiological Society

• Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science

• Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society

• Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society

• Alpha Chi Honor Society

• Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology