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Work History
Education
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Awards
Extracurricular Activities
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ADITI PUTREVU

CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience as a Student Researcher at Rhie Lab, specializing in bioinformatics and chromatin interactions in prostate cancer. Proficient in molecular docking and public speaking, I excel in collaborative environments, leveraging my analytical skills to drive impactful research outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Researcher

Rhie Lab, Keck School of Medicine
01.2025 - Current
  • Studying chromatin interactions within tumor prostate tissues
  • Using bioinformatics tools to identify risk factors and abnormal DNA methylation in prostate cancer

Crew Member

Cold Stone Creamery
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Processed and fulfilled orders to meet customer demands efficiently.
  • Managed customer service operations, resulting in improved satisfaction levels.
  • Upheld cleanliness standards to maintain a welcoming environment.

Independent Researcher

BASIS Independent Schools
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted experiments on Ayurveda-inspired hair care solutions
  • Distributed 50+ coconut oil packages to underserved communities

Intern

Polyscientific Ayurveda
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Shadowed Dr. Ravishankar Polisetty in Ayurvedic and allopathic treatment practices.
  • Drafted comprehensive case reports analyzing integration of Ayurveda with modern medicine.

Intern

Ramkrishna Care Hospital, India
12.2022 - 12.2022
  • Shadowed Dr. Pravash Chowdary in treating low-income patients experiencing chronic and acute kidney disease

Student Researcher

Aspiring Scholars Directed Research Program (ASDRP)
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Conducted research on anti-cancer properties of Berberine and Andrographolide.
  • Investigated effects of synthetic auxins and cytokinins on plant growth.

Education

B.S. - Biochemistry

University of Southern California
01.2028

High School Diploma -

Basis Independent Fremont
01.2024

Skills

  • Lab: Antimicrobial Assays, NMR, Chromatography, Solvatochromic Shift Studies, Molecular Docking, PCR, TapeStation, Microsoft Excel
  • Programming: Java, HTML, Python, AI/ML
  • Soft Skills: Public speaking, leadership, teamwork, problem-solving

Awards

  • Reba L., Harry W., and George H. Stahl Memorial Scholarship - $5,400 merit award from USC Dornsife for Biochemistry achievement
  • Presented research on Berberine Analogs at Southern California Conference for Undergraduate Research,
  • California Junior Tennis Ranking: Top 50 (2017), Top 130 (2022),
  • Competed at Body Rock 2024, a premier international hip-hop competition,
  • Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry Award, AP Scholar with Distinction

Extracurricular Activities

  • Tennis Team - USC Tennis Club (Jan 2025-Present)
  • USC SCHO - Southern California Healthcare Outreach (Jan 2025-Present) - Partner with local groups to educate LA residents on health insurance
  • Dancer (2014-Present) - Assistant Choreographer for USC Zeher, Bollywood fusion dance team - YouTube dance channel with 4,000+ subscribers and 50,000+ views
  • Blogger - A-young-veda (Aug 2023 - May 2024) - Wrote about global health, skincare, sports, and biochemistry for youth

Affiliations

  • Co-Founder & Director - BASIS Student Panel (Jan 2022 - June 2024)

- Established first student government at BASIS Independent Fremont

- Led 35+ students in organizing school-wide initiatives

  • Founder & President - Warm Springs Student Corps (Jan 2023 - June 2024)

- Led volunteers across 7 schools to host events for senior citizens

  • Secretary - Generation Empowered Club (Feb 2022 - June 2024)

- Promoted gender equity through fundraisers and interviews with women in STEM

Timeline

Student Researcher

Rhie Lab, Keck School of Medicine
01.2025 - Current

Independent Researcher

BASIS Independent Schools
02.2024 - 05.2024

Crew Member

Cold Stone Creamery
11.2023 - 08.2024

Intern

Polyscientific Ayurveda
05.2023 - 08.2023

Intern

Ramkrishna Care Hospital, India
12.2022 - 12.2022

Student Researcher

Aspiring Scholars Directed Research Program (ASDRP)
09.2021 - 11.2022

B.S. - Biochemistry

University of Southern California

High School Diploma -

Basis Independent Fremont
ADITI PUTREVU