Ethan Pham Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Medical scribe for physicians in the otolaryngology department (head and neck oncologic surgery, laryngology sub-specialties) at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
• Experience documenting outpatient office visits in an accurate and timely manner using the Epic EMR system

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Aided identification of pharmacological compounds as potential novel treatments for functional pituitary adenomas
• Via high-throughput screening, research project evaluated the efficacy of various molecular compounds in reducing excess peptide hormone secretion and inhibiting cell proliferation of mouse pituitary tumor cells in vitro
• Ran wet lab experiments (ELISA, AlphaLISA, high-throughput screening/microfluidic dispensing, plasmid extraction, RNA extraction, RT-qPCR, bacterial transformation)

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Assisted Clinical Research Coordinator's duties in clinical trials investigating safety and efficacy of treatments for pituitary adenoma-related hormone disorders (acromegaly, Cushing disease)
• Gained extensive experience organizing investigator site file (ISF) documents associated with clinical research trials including investigator’s brochures, protocols, IRB approvals, FDA Form 1572, and California Form 700
• Familiarized with ICH Good Clinical Practice Guidelines for biomedical research

• Advanced the pilot ChemTag program to promote the use of radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags for labeling and inventorying chemical containers in UCLA chemistry and biochemistry laboratories
• Independently led the inventorying of all chemical containers for one UCLA biochemistry laboratory as a ChemTag representative
• Utilized UC Chemicals software to update laboratory inventory records
• Cooperated and coordinated with other team members to safely handle hazardous chemical containers

• Freelance tutor for K-12 students in biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics
• Reviewed relevant curriculum and guided students through practice problems
• Emphasized diligent study habits and critical thinking

• Worked in a team of interns to provide writing support materials for under-represented students at UCLA
• Prepared writing tutorials and writing workshops along with four other interns and Writing Success Program (WSP) staff
• Compiled student submissions for publication in UCLA’s WSP annual literary magazine

• Assisted undergraduate students in physics lab as a peer mentor
• Culminated knowledge of pedagogy skills

B.S., Physiological Science, Cgpa: 3.939, Cum Laude

Relevant upper-division coursework: Biochemistry, Microbiology with Lab, Human Genetics and Genomics, Anatomy and Physiology with Lab, Sex.

Minor, Anthropology

Emergency Medical Technician

NREMT certified

Education record

Coursework: Immunology, Clinical Hematology

Postbaccalaureate, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist, Cgpa: 4.0

Relevant coursework: Medical Bacteriology with Lab, Analytical Chemistry, Clinical Urinalysis