Celeste Wang Email & Phone Number

- Administered intramuscular and subcutaneous vaccinations including COVID-19 vaccines for hundreds of patients.- Retrieved, counted, and scanned prescriptions; supported pharmacists in inventory management of prescription deliveries and respective paperwork; verified medications and prevent drug interaction.- Advocated for patient prescription prices with insurance companies; answered patient phone calls regarding insurance issues and patient preferences.- Lead the store’s COVID-19… Show more - Administered intramuscular and subcutaneous vaccinations including COVID-19 vaccines for hundreds of patients.- Retrieved, counted, and scanned prescriptions; supported pharmacists in inventory management of prescription deliveries and respective paperwork; verified medications and prevent drug interaction.- Advocated for patient prescription prices with insurance companies; answered patient phone calls regarding insurance issues and patient preferences.- Lead the store’s COVID-19 PCR testing through the drive-through during the peak of the pandemic. Show less

Nairobi County, Kenya

- Explored the effectiveness of arts-based therapy methods for the mental health recovery of those who have experienced human trafficking and modern slavery; synthesized the case study in a paper and a final report on the Ethical Storytelling and Participatory Photography workshops.- Worked closely with members of the Rights Lab and Azadi to facilitate art-based therapy workshops for survivors of human trafficking in Kenya; organized an art exhibition of the artworks and photography to… Show more - Explored the effectiveness of arts-based therapy methods for the mental health recovery of those who have experienced human trafficking and modern slavery; synthesized the case study in a paper and a final report on the Ethical Storytelling and Participatory Photography workshops.- Worked closely with members of the Rights Lab and Azadi to facilitate art-based therapy workshops for survivors of human trafficking in Kenya; organized an art exhibition of the artworks and photography to raise awareness of the issue.- Partnered with Azadi Kenya’s therapist to create journaling prompts and other mental wellness activities that the survivors and staff could participate in outside of group therapy. Show less

The lab's research is on Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1, which is a neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by progressive problems in movement due to cerebellar degeneration. My project focuses on using data from the lab's mouse and zebrafish models of motor neuron disease to validate findings using molecular biology techniques including polymerase chain reaction, cloning into bacterial plasmids, interpreting Sanger sequencing results, quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction to… Show more The lab's research is on Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1, which is a neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by progressive problems in movement due to cerebellar degeneration. My project focuses on using data from the lab's mouse and zebrafish models of motor neuron disease to validate findings using molecular biology techniques including polymerase chain reaction, cloning into bacterial plasmids, interpreting Sanger sequencing results, quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction to measure RNA levels, and western blotting to measure protein levels. Show less

- Worked with fellow site leaders and community partners such as NAMI and CDF, to organize two week-long sessions of Civic Owlets- Created a presentation on health equity and social determinants of health for incoming students at Rice- Assisted with the marketing aspect of the program with other leaders- Organized service projects such as phone banking for current social issues with our community partners

Doctor Of Medicine - Md

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Neuroscience

Activities and Societies: Minor: Global Health Technologies Rice Emergency Medical Services, Center for Civic Leadership Ambassador.

Ged

Activities and Societies: National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, Chinese Club, Coppell High School Band, Science Olympiad.