Alexander Wang

Dedicated biomedical and business student driven to make positive contributions to medical field in both a patient-care and clinical administration perspective. Familiar with hospital operations and patient needs in a fast-paced environment. Outgoing team player who strives to make himself and everyone better.

• Science Buddies Mentoring, Co-founder

-Established a free after-school hands-on science program for elementary-aged students

-Coordinated a team of 13 program mentors

-Provided lessons for over 200 total students in four different school districts across the Pittsburgh region

• Water Well Up Segou, Founder

-Fundraised $10,071 in two years to build a new water well system in Segou, Mali

• Sewickley Academy Student Council, Vice President

-Raised $4,000+ for student government and planned various student-life events throughout high school

• First Author and Presenter of Poster and Oral Research Abstracts Accepted for the 2022 and 2023 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Conference, "Investigating the Effects of A Dynamic Magnetic Field on the Rate of DPSC Neuronal Differentiation," "Evaluating the Effect of Increased Resorcinol Diphenyl Phosphate (RDP) Concentrations in Clay on the Neurogenic Differentiation of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells (hDPSCs)"
• Corresponding and First Author of Research Paper Published in the Materials Research Society's MRS Communications Journal, "Utilizing Machine Learning to Model Interdependency of Bulk Molecular Weight, Solution Concentration, and Thickness of Spin Coated Polystyrene Thin Films"
• Co-First Author of Research Paper Published in the American Chemical Society's (ACS) Journal of Chemical Education, "Polystyrene Laboratory Analysis: A Hands-On Experience to Determine the Molecular Weight of Polystyrene Through Spin Casting"
• National Presidential Service Award, Silver
• National Merit Scholarship Program, Finalist
• Sewickley Academy Summa Cum Laude Society, Inductee