Bioinformatics with Project Rosalind
General Audience, Baltimore Underground Science Space, Baltimore, MD, USA
Six week introductory course on Python and elementary bioinformatics using Project Rosalind.
Service and Outreach
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Introduction to Programming with Python
General Audience, Baltimore Free School, Baltimore, MD, USA
Eight week introduction to programming with Python.
How to do Biology with a Supercomputer
popular audience, The Artemis Project, UMBC, Catonsville, MD, USA
Guest talk to The Artemis Project on computational biology.
DIY Bioinformatics
popular audience, Baltimore UnderGround Science Space, Baltimore, MD
Talk and live coding demonstration on elementary gene finding algorithms.
B-Ethical Debate Series
Debate, UMBC, Catonsville, MD, USA
In grad school I was thrice invited by the UMBC Biology Council of Majors to debate various bioethical topics. Although I was technically undefeated (as measured by audience polling), the truth is of course not determined by a vote. I thank BIOCOM and all of my opponents for the occasions to explore and defend my views.
What is Computational Biology?
popular audience, Friends School, Baltimore, MD
An introductory talk on the aims and methods of computational biology for a high school audience.
A Taste of Category Theory
popular audience, UMBC SPLASH!, Catonsville, MD
Guest lecture on category theory for high school students.
The Ecology of Rock Paper Scissors
popular audience, MICA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Guest lecture at the Maryland Institute College of Art on evolutionary game theory, focusing on the rock-paper-scissors game in well-mixed and spatially resolved populations.
Ask a Scientist Day at the Baltimore Science Center
general audience, UMBC, Baltimore, MD, USA
Presented research to the general public and advised middle school children on science fair projects.