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Torrance, California, United States

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

- Led one of the largest interdisciplinary, student-run free clinics in the nation, offering free basic healthcare services to uninsured and underserved communities in and around Iowa City.- Directed a 70-person leadership board and coordinated with college liaisons from all health graduate programs. Acted as liaison with the College of Medicine deans.- Helped to double the number of monthly clinic sites to ten and the number of patient visits to over 700 per year. - Expanded… Show more - Led one of the largest interdisciplinary, student-run free clinics in the nation, offering free basic healthcare services to uninsured and underserved communities in and around Iowa City.- Directed a 70-person leadership board and coordinated with college liaisons from all health graduate programs. Acted as liaison with the College of Medicine deans.- Helped to double the number of monthly clinic sites to ten and the number of patient visits to over 700 per year. - Expanded services within social work, mental health, women’s health, nutrition, and various medical subspecialties.- Recruited and onboarded more than 1,300 new undergraduate, graduate, and faculty volunteers via a streamlined training program.- Transitioned EMRs. Created an efficient paperless check-in system, scribe program, and robust follow-up & referral system.- Developed relationship with a local free clinic to expedite transfer of care and labs.- Helped fundraise more than $20,000 in 2020 via crowdfunding, grants, and awards.TELE MOBILE CLINIC PROJECT- Founded a telehealth system to expand basic healthcare services to all uninsured and underserved patients across the state of Iowa during COVID-19 pandemic.- Triaged all patient phone calls and coordinated daily clinics for 3 months.- Conducted several patient interviews in Spanish, Arabic, and English with a comprehensive patient care plan that involved calling in prescriptions, setting up follow-up appointments, and referring to social work, counseling, & physical therapy.- Trained new coordinators to expand services as part of permanent Mobile Clinic structure.- Conducted statewide outreach via local media interviews, Iowa Department of Public Health meetings, and community partnership collaboration. Show less

Berkeley, Ca

Product Research & Development- Develop and optimize surface chemistry For fluorescent nanodiamonds functionalization- Characterization with fluorolog, UV-Vis, DLS and TGA- Test the cytotoxicity and stability of the coated nanodiamonds on cancer cell lines- Develop optical imaging techniques and create tissue phantoms for testingInternal Affairs- Organized company outings - Streamlined product labeling and shipping - Compiled experiments… Show more Product Research & Development- Develop and optimize surface chemistry For fluorescent nanodiamonds functionalization- Characterization with fluorolog, UV-Vis, DLS and TGA- Test the cytotoxicity and stability of the coated nanodiamonds on cancer cell lines- Develop optical imaging techniques and create tissue phantoms for testingInternal Affairs- Organized company outings - Streamlined product labeling and shipping - Compiled experiments Communications- Website development- Social media updates - Write blog posts with company updates- Attend and speak at conferences Show less

Center For Access To Engineering Excellence

- Tutors Engineering students in General & Organic Chemistry and Single Variable Calculus- Designs, organizes, and leads midterm review sessions for 80+ students- Creates specialized curriculum for one-on-one tutoring- Collaborates with other tutors to improve upon tutoring techniques

Stanley Hall - Uc Berkeley

- Maintains various types of stem cells - kidney, pluripotent, induced pluripotent- Differentiates stem cells into OPCs and Dopaminergic Cells in 3 dimensional thermoreversible gel- Optimizes fully defined protocols for potential industrial use- Purifies DNA and transfect cells - Extracts RNA and create cDNA for qPCR- Presented poster at UC Berkeley CoC Undergraduate Research Fair- Publication and Honors Thesis in progress

Uc Berkeley

- Advised 600+ entering students- Engaged with a diverse group of students, parents, and guests- Lead all orientations for incoming students to the College of Chemistry- Collaborated with 40+ other CalSO leaders on techniques to improve the universityexperience for incoming students

Doctor Of Medicine - Md, Medicine

Activities and Societies: Pediatric Interest Group President, Oncology Interest Group President, Mobile Clinic Coordinator, Medical.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Chemical Biology, Honors

Activities and Societies: Schaffer Lab, Teacher Scholars Program, American Red Cross at Cal, Cal Habitat for Humanity, IM Volleyball

Education record

Activities and Societies: Mock Trial President, Spanish Honor Society President, Red Cross Club President, Varsity and Club Volleyball.