Sophie Gray Gaillard
About Sophie Gray Gaillard
Sophie Gray Gaillard is a Research Technician at NYU Langone Health and a Professional Dancer in New York, with a background in neuroscience from Swarthmore College.
Current Role at NYU Langone Health
Sophie Gray Gaillard is currently a Research Technician at NYU Langone Health. She began this role in 2020 and continues to work there in New York, United States. Her responsibilities involve supporting research activities, conducting experiments, and maintaining laboratory equipment and records.
Previous Research Experience
Sophie Gray Gaillard has accumulated diverse research experience in various institutions. In 2020, she worked as a Neurobiology Laboratory Assistant at Swarthmore College for three months. She also served as an Undergraduate Researcher at the University of Minnesota in 2019 for two months. Additionally, she worked in the Baugh Lab at Swarthmore College as an Undergraduate Research Assistant from 2019 to 2020 for one year, and at Northwestern University as an Undergraduate Researcher in 2017 for two months.
Educational Background
Sophie Gray Gaillard attended Swarthmore College from 2016 to 2020, where she earned her Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience. Her academic journey laid a solid foundation for her subsequent roles in various research labs and institutions. Prior to that, she completed her high school education at Evanston Township High School from 2012 to 2016.
Professional Dancing Career
In addition to her research roles, Sophie Gray Gaillard has been a Professional Dancer and Choreographer since 2018. She currently works as a freelance dancer and choreographer in New York, United States. This unique combination of scientific research and performing arts showcases her diverse talents and professional versatility.
Teaching and Leadership Roles
Sophie Gray Gaillard has also taken on teaching and leadership responsibilities during her career. She worked as a Teaching Assistant for Introductory Biology at Swarthmore College from 2018 to 2020, handling course materials, assisting students, and facilitating lab sessions. She also led a chapter for Kinetic Global at Swarthmore College from 2017 to 2019.