Cat Moc
Studied at Cornell Law School
Works at Sandbox
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Work Experience
Psychology Teaching Assistant
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
February 2026 - Present
- Prepared weekly classes on key psychology concepts for 30 students from all class years - Evaluated student understanding by providing feedback on concept maps and in-class discussion
Laboratory research assistant
Institute for Social and Emotional Learning
February 2025 - Present
• Project: Test and design a reliable detection test for binocular disruption in mice • Ran pole descent behavioral tests on mice • Iterated the test to increase the efficacy of the data
Cohort Member
Sandbox
February 2025 - Present
- Awarded seed funding for a education technology startup - Gathered 1000+ responses for primary market research of this project - Designed and created an MVP of the product
MIT Fuse Program
Martin Trust Center for Entrepeneurship
January 2025 - Present
- Selected to participate in MIT's winter term startup accelerator with ~15 other teams - Performed extensive PMR for a social app facilitating in-person meet-ups - Drafted weekly reports and built a prototype of the product
Political Science Teaching Assistant
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
September 2024 - December 2024
- RA in U.S.-China multilateral relations under Professor Taylor Fravel, Director of the Securities Studies Program - Conducted analysis on contemporary trends in Chinese foreign policy to identify potential issues for international trade - Produced a literature review on the development of the Chinese semiconductor industry
Clinical Intern
Providence
June 2024 - August 2024
- Worked alongside medical residents under supervision of top oncologist - Conducted clinical research on breast cancer treatments with emphasis on antibody drug conjugates - Collaborated with oncology teams to assess potential treatment paths for patients - Shadowed medical team in direct patient evaluation and care
Biology Teaching Assistant
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
January 2024 - Present
- Prepared lesson plans and held weekly classes on key biology concepts for 30 students from all class years - Evaluated student understanding of concepts by providing feedback on written exam responses - Earned a pedagogy certificate in effective teaching - Selected to participate in a Global Teaching Lab program to teach biology and chemistry in German schools
Philosophy Teaching Assistant
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
September 2023 - Present
- Tutored first-year Concourse students on philosophical writing and argumentation - Organized weekly recitations on class content with a focus on the theories of Socrates and Aristotle
Bioengineering Research Assistant
Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT
June 2023 - Present
- Project: DNA degradation of glioblastoma cells caused by TMZ (chemotherapy) - Designed a new experimental procedure to detect TMZ caused degradation - Cultured, plated, drugged, and performed RNA isolation on cells to gather data - Analyzed genetic sequencing data using Galaxy Notebook and Python - Compiled work into and delivered report (RNA Transcript Analysis Applied to TMZ-Treated GBM Cells) to 12 post-docs and the lab P.I.
Bioengineering Research Assistant
MIT Furst Laboratory for Chemical Engineering
January 2023 - Present
- Project: BCG drug delivery mechanism for bladder cancer treatment - Performed CFU plating procedures and micro-pipetting - Facilitated the formation of alginate beads to serve as a slow delivery mechanism for the treatment
Education
Cornell Law School
Juris Doctor
2026 - 2029
Pursuing a legal education in technology litigation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.S., Brain and Cognitive Sciences
2022 - 2026
Grade: 4.8 Activities and societies: Undergraduate Association Education Committee Chair, Judicial Board member, Biology Department Teaching Assistant, Philosophy Department Teaching Assistant, MISTI-GTL biology teaching program in Germany, ITEC Treasurer.
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