Jennifer has won numerous competitions and has performed concerti as both a piano and violin soloist with numerous orchestras including the Princeton University Orchestra, Hartford Symphony, Farmington Valley Symphony Orchestra, Connecticut Youth Symphony, and Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra. As apianist, she studied with Margreet Francis, Jennifer Tao, Abbey Simon, and Peter Frankl. As a violinist, her primary teachers were Teri Einfeldt, Brian Lewis, Dorothy DeLay, Anna Lim, Stephen Clapp, Philip Setzer, and Ani Kavafian. As a chamber musician, she has coached with the Emerson Quartet, Brentano Quartet, and Tokyo Quartet. She was the first violinist of the Princeton University String Quartet when she was an undergraduate at Princeton. Jennifer has served as concertmaster of various orchestras, including the Princeton University Orchestra, the NJO National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands, Dudley Orchestra, Brookline Symphony Orchestra, and Mercury Orchestra.
Jennifer is the organist at Old West Church (Boston) and one of the three principalorganists at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Boston). She has performed as a recitalist on organs in the Boston area and was a guest organ soloist with the Bay Colony Brass.
Jennifer graduated from Princeton with an A.B. degree in Chemistry and certificates in Latin and Musical Performance. She holds a Masters in Music Performance from the Yale School of Music and a PhD in Biological in Biomedical Sciences from Harvard University. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard/MGH and a resident tutor in biology and music at Dunster House at Harvard, where she also served as interim resident dean for the 2016-2017 academic year. She recently joined Shelter Music Boston as a violinist and pianist. In her free time, she enjoys playing violin and piano with various chamber music groups in the Boston area.
