Nisha Elete Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

• Teaching Assistant for Healthcare Operations and Management• Took an active role in classroom management of 50+ students, grading assignments and exams, and hosting weekly office hours to ensure the needs of both students and professor were being met

• Reinforce school lessons by reviewing material in a comprehensive manner and utilizing active brain recall• Enhance students’ academic capabilities and personal self-esteem using hands-on learning and custom study techniques• Equip students with notetaking, studying, and verbal skills to supplement in-school learning and raise grade averages by 10+ points

• Course assistant for Dr. Buskirk’s BIO 311D (Intro Bio) class• Collaborate with other course assistants to prepare for and facilitate discussion sections • Host review sessions prior to exams to reinforce learning concepts

• Performed CRISPR technology to add a protein tag to a C. elegans using bioinformatics, Gibson assembly, and genetic screening• Designed, generated, and isolated a C. elegans strain targeting a gene involved in neurodegeneration• Attended weekly lab meetings and collaborated with research educators, mentors, and peers to optimize procedures and results

Bachelor Of Science And Arts - Bsa, Neuroscience, 3.9

Activities and Societies: Texas Blood Brigade Freshman Research Initiative (FRI): Glow Worms

Minor, Healthcare Reform And Innovation