Leah Fischer Email & Phone Number

London, GB

London Area, United Kingdom

Houston, Texas Area

• Retrieve information from patients’ medical files relevant to stem cell transplants and update throughout treatment
• Update patients’ information for the national bone marrow database every year
• Contact hospitals and patients to retrieve most recent relevant information to previous stem cell transplant

Houston, Texas Area

• Performed daily care of primates including diet preparation, cleaning, training, and behavior observation
• Enhanced personal understanding and knowledge of the different species in the Primate Department
• Composed and delivered an educational presentation aiding the Zoo

Houston, Texas

• Developed educational displays and activities for a hands-on nature exhibit room
• Interacted with and engage park visitors regarding native flora and fauna
• Teach small groups about topics of their choice, help with a craft, and take them on a nature walk for scout troops
• Performed animal feedings and demonstrations
• Teach summer camp classes for 5-6 year olds about various natural topics

• Worked under Dr. Julia Clarke in the Jackson School of Geosciences
• Found 143 instances of preserved soft tissue and compiled into a database for analysis
• Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B in September 2017

Austin, TX

• Assisted students on chemistry concepts and problems

Kealing Middle School, Austin, TX

• Taught a team of middle school students coding with a drag and drop program
• The team won the Texas regional competition with highest score in simulation
• The team won second place in the nation with code simulated on the International Space Station

Austin, Texas Area

• Built and repaired job source feeds that were in error through use of an internal program and CSS selectors
• Developed an automated tool using PHP that edited a phpMyAdmin database and text files using mySQL commands
• Additionally created a User Interface for the tool using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Computational Biology

Activities and Societies: TriBeta Biology Honors Society, Phi Beta Chi, UT Fencing Team, Engineering Chamber Orchestra

Applied Statistics Certificate

Certificate, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Turing Scholars Board Member, Women in Computer Science Corporate Liaison, Turing Scholars Honor Program, Women.