Education

• MMATH in Applied Mathematics (Candidate), University of Waterloo, Sept. 2020 - Present
• BSc in Physiology and Mathematics, McGill University, Sept. 2016 - Apr. 2020

Research Experience

• Research Assistant, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo, May - Aug. 2020 (Supervisor: Anita Layton)
• Undergraduate Research Assistant, Department of Physiology, McGill University, 2019/20 (Supervisor: Anmar Khadra)
• Undergraduate Research Trainee, Department of Physiology, McGill University, May 2018 (Supervisor: Gil Bub)

Publications

Mikolajewicz, N., Smith, D., Komarova, S. V., & Khadra, A. (2021). High-affinity P2Y2 and low-affinity P2X7 receptor interaction modulates ATP-mediated calcium signaling in murine osteoblasts. PLOS Computational Biology, 17(6), e1008872.

Scholarships and Awards

• Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)
• NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Master's program (CGS-M)
• University of Waterloo President's Graduate Scholarship
• Dr. Kathleen Terroux Prize in Physiology
• McGill Alumnae Society Prize
• Robert Bruce Scholarship in Science
• Faculty of Science Scholarships (3)
• Tomlinson Engagement Awards for Mentoring (5)
• Tomlinson Engagement Award for Change
• Medical Associates of Port Perry Scholarship