Co-authored JAHA published paper “Associations Between Trust in Healthcare Professionals and Perceptions of Modifiability of Dementia and Stroke Risks Through Maintaining or Changing Lifestyle Habits.”
Performed extensive critical analysis of the Harvard-Oxford Brain Care Awareness Survey (HOBCAS)
Developed optimized second edition of HOBCAS using validated questionnaires and focusing specifically on familial medical history, personal medical history of brain trauma, and social/ emotional health
Presented research and survey proposal @ the International Stroke Conference (Los Angeles, CA, Feb, 2025).

Co-authored the forthcoming publication, “Factors Associated with Retention in a Study of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Survivors” by conducting extensive analysis (T-test, Chi-square test, and Wilcoxon rank-sum) on ICH cohort study data
- Abstract submitted to the International Stroke Conference 2026
Shadowed clinical research coordinators, visited patients at Mass General Hospital, and assisted with recruitment for their clinical trials
Co-author on “Reproductive Health, Lifestyle, and Stroke Prevention in Women: A UK Biobank Study Using the Brain Care Score” (Abstract presented @ 2025 Stroke Transitions of Care and Post-stroke Care Conference, Houston TX)
Co-author on “The Brain Care Score for Modifiable Risk of Dementia and Stroke” (Abstract presented @ Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2025, Toronto, Canada)

Launched a new column called “NeuroNews” in school newspaper about neuroscience research and brain health topics, aimed at enhancing health literacy within my community through tangible, interesting, and engaging topics
Article examples:
- Boost Your Brain: Simple Hacks for Sharper Thinking and Long-Term Health
- Chips in our Brains?: Advancements in Brain Assisting Technology
- Understanding Autism: An Essential Lesson About Association vs. Causation

Maulik M, Garbuio G, Lackey S. (2023, May) The Neuroscience Behind ADHD and the Disparity of Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes between Males and Females in the United States. Freshman Biology Research Symposium, New York, New York, United States.
Conducted extensive research on published articles and university-level research, created poster based on findings, and presented poster in front of audience of teachers, parents, and classmates.