Alan Zhang
Rego Park,NY
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-B student
Laguardia Community College
Long Island City, New York
06.2025 - Current
- NYS EMT-B certification, ambulance rotations (13 hours at NYU Langone Cobble Hill, 14 hours at Brooklyn Hospital).
Vaccination Clinic Volunteer
PEEL Region Vaccination Program
Mississauga, Ontario
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Supervise middle school-aged children, and prepare them for vaccination.
- Communicate with and emotionally support students with developmental challenges.
Research Director
Ready Out Youth
Mississauga, Ontario
09.2023 - 05.2025
- University of Toronto affiliated club that aims to raise awareness of opioid overdose and prevention methods such as Naloxone.
- Conduct research on facts about adolescent opioid use and Naloxone.
- Publish research results on social media.
Student Volunteer
Community On Campus
Mississauga, Ontario
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Plan bi-weekly volunteer sessions, math/literacy workshop for adults with intellectual disability
- Teach chess, computer/AI literacy to participants
Medical First Responder
St. Johns Ambulance
Mississauga, Ontario
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Provide basic care when emergencies occur in university campus.
- CPR and AED certified
FSG Leader
University of Toronto Mississauga
Mississauga, Ontario
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Prepare questions and plan study sessions for students taking introductory physics.
- Lead weekly review sessions and facilitate active discussion among students.
- Navigate students through challenging physics problems.
Undergraduate Researcher
University of Toronto Mississauga
Mississauga, Ontario
05.2024 - 09.2024
- PI: Andrew Beharry
- Molecular Docking, binding energy calculation
- Small molecule organic synthesis
- High-pressure liquid chromatography, NMR, mass-spectroscopy, column chromatography
Clinical Shadowing
Fire Department of New York
Brooklyn, New York
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Observed medical control operations for EMTs and paramedics via telemetry under Dr. Alexandrou.
Research Assistant
University of Toronto St. George, Faculty of Medicine
Mississauga, Ontario
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Organize clinical research papers to conduct scoping reviews.
- Independent full-text screening, qualitative and quantitative data extraction
- Published in two scoping reviews papers
Clinical Shadowing
Shanghai United Family Hospital and Clinics
Shanghai , China
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Observation in family medicine, under the supervision of Dr. Vreeland
Education
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology Specialist, Chemistry Minor
University of Toronto Mississauga
Mississauga, ON, Canada06-2025
Accomplishments
Lawrence V. Redman Prize in Chemistry (2022)
· Second highest mark in general chemistry
University of Toronto Mississauga Entrance Award of Distinction (2021)
· Outstanding academic achievement
University of Toronto Scholar (2021)
· Outstanding academic achievement
Dean’s List Scholar
· Summer 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024
Publications and Presentations
Chui, A., Boccone, G., Rico, P., Ngo, V., Zhang, A., Colquhoun, H., & Rotenberg, S. (2024). Everyday functioning among older adults with subjective cognitive decline: A scoping review. Disability and Rehabilitation, 46(24), 5761–5770. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2024.2313127
Chui, A., Mcleod-Maenpaa, J., Zhang, A., Rotenberg, S., & Vasquez, B. (2024). Errorless learning for everyday functioning in adults with brain injury: A scoping review. OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/15394492241292263
Zhang, A. (2024, August). Synthesis of fluorescent probes for O-6-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase (MGMT). Research Opportunity Project Presentation, Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences, University of Toronto Mississauga, Mississauga, ON.
Timeline
EMT-B student
Laguardia Community College
06.2025 - Current
Clinical Shadowing
Fire Department of New York
08.2024 - 08.2024
Undergraduate Researcher
University of Toronto Mississauga
05.2024 - 09.2024
Student Volunteer
Community On Campus
01.2024 - 05.2025
Medical First Responder
St. Johns Ambulance
10.2023 - 05.2025
Vaccination Clinic Volunteer
PEEL Region Vaccination Program
09.2023 - 05.2025
Research Director
Ready Out Youth
09.2023 - 05.2025
FSG Leader
University of Toronto Mississauga
09.2023 - 12.2024
Clinical Shadowing
Shanghai United Family Hospital and Clinics
08.2023 - 08.2023
Research Assistant
University of Toronto St. George, Faculty of Medicine
06.2022 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology Specialist, Chemistry Minor
University of Toronto Mississauga
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