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Volunteering&OrganizationalService

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Podcast

Teaching

UCSF Biochem 210: The CRISPR Revolution
Invited Lecturer, 2022

UC Berkeley DeCal     CRISPR: Principles and Applications
Invited Lecturer, 2022

MCB 112 Microbiology
Graduate Student Instructor, 2021

PMB C112 General Microbiology

Reader/ Grader​, 2019

Berkeley Extension School CRISPR Lecture Series
Invited Guest Lecturer, 2019

MCELLBI N184 IGI CRISPR Undergraduate Summer Lecture Series
Invited Guest Lecturer, 2019

ESPM 112 Microbial Ecology
Invited Guest Lecturer, 2019

PMB C112 General Microbiology
Graduate Student Instructor, 2018

The Aurora Center for Advocacy and Education
Violence Prevention Educator and Sexual Assault Crisis Counselor, 2014-2016

Educating Communities On Research Innovation (ECORI) Initiative
Co-founder & Educator, 2014-2015

InvitedTalks. Podcasts. Panels.

2024        Entrepreneurship
                Invited Panelist, MCB 295, UC Berkeley.
2023       
Multi-kilobase RNA Editing with AI-enabled Design

                Susa Ventures x AI Product Creators: AI in Healthcare
2023
        From PhD to Entrepreneurship
                Panel Discussion, Andreessen Horowitz and Berkeley Skydeck
2021        What the Arab World Needs
                Panel Discussion, Arab Scientists Forum
2021        
Borgs in Your Backyard
                
Strange New Worlds: A Science & Star Trek Podcast
2021        
Borgs - Breakthroughs in Genome and Climate Engineering
                DNA Tie Club, Clubhouse
2019        
The Science and Ethics of Genome Editing
                NIH High School Teacher Workshop. Innovative Genomics Institute, USA
2019        
Pushing the Limits of Life: Small Bacteria, Huge Phage
                CRISPR (un)commons Artist Residency. Stochastic Labs, Berkeley, USA
2015        Multigenerational Space Travel and a New Level of Parental Anxiety
                
Search for Extra-terrestial Intelligence (SETI) Institute Graphic Design. NASA Ames Research Center
2014        Exploring Potential Treatments for Medically Refractory Gait in Parkinson’s Disease
                
College of Biological Sciences Dean’s Reception
2013,       Researching a Breakthrough Therapeutic Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease:
2014        an Undergraduate Perspective
                National Merit Scholars CBS Backstage Pass Event
                & UMN College of Biological Sciences, Nature of Research: Freshman Orientation

2013,       An Interactive Open-source Synthetic Biology Curriculum Suitable For All Ages.
2014        Salk Middle School & Twin Cities German Immersion School

AcademicJournals

Invited Reviewer        Nature Magazine (Nature Portfolio)
Invited Reviewer        Nature Communications (Nature Portfolio)
Invited Reviewer
        ISME (Nature Portfolio)
Invited Reviewer        Cell (CellPress)
Invited Reviewer        Molecular Cell (CellPress)
Invited Reviewer        mSystems (ASM)
Invited Reviewer        iScience (CellPress)

OrganizationalService

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Arab Scientists Forum
Inaugural Member, aimed at promoting science to Arabs, inspiring Arab scientists to global leadership, and establishing world class research in the Arab World.

“Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.”

 

                   Rosalind Franklin

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Maqal Elmy Social Initiative
Genetics Editor, aimed at presenting the latest scientific findings in Arabic, inspiring Arab youths to pursue careers in scientific research and fostering a science-based economy
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IGI SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Response Research Task Force
Researcher, Regional Wastewater Surveillance and Computational Analysis 
Innovative Genomics Institute
Microbiology Lead, Seminar Series Committee
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Department of Plant and Microbial Biology
Chair of Graduate Group Seminar Series
Innovative Genomics Institute
"Ask a Scientist" Volunteer
CLEAR: Communication and Literacy Education in Agricultural Research
Member
International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition
2014 Minnesota Team Lead, 2015 Minnesota Team Instructor and iGEM Jamboree Judge, 2015 Advisor for First Egyptian & African iGEM Team
Minnesota Academy of Science
State Science and Engineering 
Fair Judge

 

Synthetic Biology Society at UMN
Co-founder and 2013 President, 2014 Advisor
College of Biological Sciences 
Ambassador of Research
University of Minnesota Social Justice Leadership Retreat
2014 Advocate
The Aurora Center for Advocacy and Education
Sexual Assault Crisis Counselor & Violence Prevention Educator
 
Educating Communities On Research Innovation
Co-founder and Educator
American Society for Gravitational and Space Research 
Student Member
American Society for Microbiology
Student Member
Reddit.com
r/Science Moderator
The Planetary Society
Member
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