Andrew D. Buxbaum

Molecular Biology undergraduate with a strong passion for advancing disease and drug research, eager to contribute to innovative scientific solutions. Committed to leveraging academic knowledge and hands-on laboratory experience to drive impactful research initiatives. Actively seeking graduate study opportunities beginning in Fall 2027, with a focus on further developing expertise in molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies. Dedicated to fostering collaboration and driving progress in the field of biomedical sciences.

• Eta Zeta Chapter of Beta Beta Beta National Honor Society, GCC President (since Fall 2025)
• Organized and hosted tutoring sessions for underclassmen
• Coordinated and hosted science outreach program for elementary-aged students in the Grove City area
• Presided over executive leadership team and ~70 student members
• Roundtable Honorary Society, GCC Fall 2024 - Present
• The Buffalo's Housing Group, GCC Spring 2024 - Present
• Men’s Varsity Swim Team, GCC Fall 2023 - Present Leadership Coordinator (since Fall 2025)
• Liaison between coaching staff and swim team members
• Prioritize team values, culture, and unity through team events and activities
• Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society, GCC Spring 2026 – Present
• Mortar Board Honor Society, GCC Spring 2026 – Present

• Coach and Swim Instructor, Streamline Aquatics Club, Green Brook, NJ May 2025 - Present
• Coordinated and ran practices for ~25 swimmers aged 6-18
• Instruction at various levels from novice to more advanced refinement of strokes and technique
• Lifeguard, American Pool Company, Bridgewater, NJ June – August, 2024
• Watched over free swim for adults and children, communicated safety with patrons
• Managed pool opening and closing for multiple pool facilities

• Bechtell Award
• Best junior student in the biological and physical sciences as nominated by the faculty