-NYcares (2/06 - present) -New York Hospital - ED (6/06 - present, 4-5 hours/week) -Peer Tutor in College, Math and Science (3 years) -Tutored underserved area in Brooklyn (1 year)
Research:
-Undergraduate Research - Junior and Senior year Manuscript sent to the Journal of the American Chemical Society for publication (June 2006)
-Clinical Research - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center 2004-2005 worked on a vaccine (phase I clinical trial) targeted against melanoma.
-Biotech Industry 2005 - present Research and Development in Biochemistry Work presented at two conferences in 2006.
Shadowing:
-Observing doctors at ED/Trauma I center in the Bronx. (6/06 - present, 4-6 hours/week) -Observe doctors at ED/Trauma I center in Queens. Shadow MD, PA and nurses.
Other Stuff:
-Inducted into Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society (2004) -Officer for Americal Chemical Society club in college (2 years)
Letters of Rec
-Undergraduate Committee letter packaged with:
1. Undergraduate mentor (Bucknell high school mentorship program for OOS students) and also my stats professor 2. Department chair of Biochemistry (advisor and research professor) 3. Senior Staff Scientist from current job. 4. Senior Research Associate, M.D. Ph.D from MSKCC 5. New York Cares Children's Programs Coordinator
-Additional letters sent directly to schools 6. NY hospital Hospitality Coordinator 7. Attending D.O. and Residency Director 8. Attending M.D. and Undergraduate Medical Education Director
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2006
Undergraduate college: Bucknell University
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences