Volunteers

Outreach & service

Sharing science beyond the lab — teaching, demonstrating, and lending a hand where curiosity needs a spark.

Outreach

2026

36th Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony, Zurich

Volunteer

2022

STEM outreach at the Bloc (a boxing gym)

Taught middle schoolers how to build a remote-control car and potentially develop future modules

2022 Summer

Expand Your Horizons Chicago

Technical support on Zoom, ensuring people are in the correct room and resolving technical issues

2022 Spring

Splash teaching

Hydrogen fuel cell

2021–2022

Letters to a Pre-Scientist program

Letters with 7th grade

2021–2022

Science in the Classroom (SITC)

In-classroom science experiments/demos with 3rd or 4th grade, and the IMSERC tour video

2021

Electrochemistry demo video

Explained electrochemistry concepts and demonstrated building a concentration cell (a type of galvanic cell). https://youtu.be/qb-WW-nXaqU

2020–2021

District 65 Books & Breakfast

Weekly tutoring sessions with middle-school kids

2020–2021

Expand Your Horizons Chicago

Workshop assistant and social media assistant

2019 Spring

ACS Great Lakes Regional Meeting

Session presider

2014–2016

Minnesota Science Museum

Activity leader facilitating demo experiments, helping young children explore biology, chemistry, engineering and physics

Participated studies

Lending myself to the data

Kellogg Behavior Study — pricing strategyNeuroscience — visual difference between left and right eyeNeuroscience — napNeuroscience — sleepTechnology — touch the texturePhysical strength — daily routine & exercise records