INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Department of Cariology, Operative Dentistry and Dental Public Health
August 2021 – present
Research assistant
- Evaluated patients in the R21 Erosive Tooth Wear Study at the Oral Health Research Institute using Optical Coherence Tomography clinical imaging, BEWE index recording and clinical assisting.
- Performed Surface Microhardness Testing, Transverse Microradiography technique and grey scale analysis for the study titled: “Remineralization ability of tri-calcium phosphate under simulated hyposalivation conditions”
- Contributing to the creation of Canvas Course: “Analysis of Fluoride in Biological and Non-biological samples”, as well as scripts and videos for the demonstration of each method.
UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES
Bogotá D.C, Colombia
CoVIDA - Epidemiological Surveillance
July 2020 – July 2021
Research Projects Professional
- Coordinated the contact tracing strategy of the CoVIDA project at Universidad de los Andes to test, track, and isolate people with COVID-19 and stop transmission chains.
- Analyzed the epidemiological data obtained from the “CoVIDA” project to present reports of governmental interest, as well as publications in peer-review scientific journals.
- Developed the protocol of the study titled: “Effectiveness and Adherence of Face Shields to Prevent COVID-19 Transmission: A Randomized Controlled Trial (COVPROSHIELD)”.
UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES
Bogotá D.C, Colombia
Writing Center
August 2018 – June 2020
Graduate teaching assistant
- Guided graduate students in the process of writing research projects through individual tutoring and developing strategies to promote autonomous learning.
- Pioneered and implemented writing strategies for graduate students such as “Thesis Camps” and “Writing Workshops”.
- Developed workshops and designed instruments for the evaluation and feedback of written assignments for the Social Medicine and Introduction to Biomedical Engineering courses.
- Assisted undergraduate students in the writing of academic documents through individual tutoring and training support.
UNIVERSIDAD DE CARTAGENA
Cartagena, Colombia
School of Dentistry
May 2017 – May 2018
Research assistant
- Coordinated the Research Methodology and Scientific Publications courses of the research department.
- Organized semi-annual training events for undergraduate students members of research groups.
