Assistant Lecturer

  • Maps and Spatial Reasoning (SSCI-301L);
    • Spatial Science Institute, University of Southern California,
      • January-May 2025 [Current]

Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Maps and Spatial Reasoning (SSCI-301L);
    • Spatial Science Institute, University of Southern California,
      • August-December 2025
  • Natural hazards and human populations (SSCI-214);
    • Spatial Science Institute, University of Southern California,
      • January-May 2025
      • January-May 2024
  • Food, Health and Place (SSCI-175);
    • Spatial Science Institute, University of Southern California,
      • August-December 2024
  • Sustainability science in cities (SSCI-165;
    • Spatial Science Institute, University of Southern California,
      • August-December 2023
  • Introduction to biostatistics;
    • Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Cape Town,
      • January-May 2022

Guest Lectures

  • Spatial Analysis in Sexually Transmitted Infection Epidemiology
    • NIH D43 Training Program, Keck Medicine of USC, & Hanoi Medical University — April 2026
      • Topics: spatial epidemiology, disease mapping, cluster detection, spatial regression
    • Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis in Diet-Related Health Outcomes. 
      • SSCI 175: Food, Health and Place, University of Southern California — October 2024
        • Topics: Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis and neighborhood food environments in relation to obesity and diabetes

    Teaching Credo

    • Active Learning: I emphasize engaging students through interactive methods.
    • Inclusivity: I tailor my instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs.
    • Continuous Reflection: I encourage feedback to support ongoing improvement.
    • Clear Learning Objectives: These guide my teaching, enabling students to track their progress and fostering a deeper understanding of concepts.

    1. City of Los Angeles, census tracts/ neighborhoods with low-quality food environments (Data source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2021) ↩︎
    2. City of Los Angeles, Prevalence of Obesity and Diabetes among adults (≥18 years) across census tracts (Data source: CDC PLACES project 2022)
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