Andrew Junwoo Suh
Student
VA 22209
Summary
Georgetown University B.S in Biology (graduation: May 2024, AMCAS cumulative GPA: 3.920) undergraduate pre-med student with 2+ years of experience as a research assistant in laboratories. Seeking for an opportunity to further explore the field of medicine/research during two gap years before attending medical school. Dedicated to efficiently learn and practice new roles and contribute to the healthcare setting/laboratory.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Research Assistant
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York
09.2022 - Current
Park-Min Lab, Arthritis and Tissue Degeneration Program, Hospital for Special Surgery
2022-2023 Gap year spent at HSS onsite.
- Prepared weekly patient screenings using EPIC for clinical trial recruitments
- Arranged schedules for patient blood draws
- Practiced various laboratory techniques (RT-qPCR, western blotting).
- Collection of tibia/femur from B6 mice
- Performed immune cell isolation and osteoclast cultures from mouse bone marrows
- MicroCT analysis
- Participated in weekly journal presentations
Currently working remotely part-time. Currently helping recruit patients for clinical trials through EPIC.
Research Assistant
Georgetown SOM (School of Medicine)
Washington
08.2021 - 03.2024
Suzuki Lab, Pharmacology Department
- Performed various laboratory experiments (western blotting, PCR, IP, etc)
- Using ImageStudio to analyze signal intensities in assays
- Regularly presented journal articles to lab members and PI
- Performed protein assays (ie. furin assays) to observe signal intensities
- Reviewed publication manuscripts
Teaching Assistant
Georgetown University
Washington
08.2023 - 12.2023
Biological Chemistry
- Held office hours for students needing extra assistance
- Assisted both lecture and laboratory components of the course.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Georgetown University
Washington, DC 08.2020 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 09.2019 - 06.2020
Publications
gp120 Envelope Glycoproteins of HIV-1 Group M Subtype A and Subtype B Differentially Affect Gene Expression in Human Vascular Endothelial Cells
Andrew J. Suh; Dante I. Suzuki; Sergiy G. Gychka; Tinatin I. Brelidze; Yuichiro Suzuki
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2023-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/ijms24043536
Origin of Osteoclasts: Osteoclast Precursor Cells
Jefferson Tsai; Kaichi Kaneko; Andrew J. Suh; Richard Bockman; Kyung-Hyun Park-Min
Journal of Bone Metabolism 2023;30(2):127-140.
Published online: May 31, 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11005/jbm.2023.30.2.127
Conferences
IMMUNOLOGY 2023 Conference (Washington, D.C.)
- Poster and Block Symposium Presentation
- Topic: Gp120 envelope glycoproteins of HIV-1 Group M Subtype A and Subtype B differentially affect gene expression in human vascular endothelial cells
Volunteering
Life Education Through Sports Foundation (S. Korea and Zoom) (2020 - present)
- Coaching Fencing to students with disabilities or lacking financial support.
Patient Navigator Volunteering (Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY) (2022-2023)
- Guiding patients to specific physicians and floors.
Onnuri Church (Irvine, CA) (2019-2020)
- Food drives for the homeless and community fundraising
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Georgetown University
08.2023 - 12.2023
Research Assistant
Hospital for Special Surgery
09.2022 - Current
Research Assistant
Georgetown SOM (School of Medicine)
08.2021 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Georgetown University
08.2020 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
09.2019 - 06.2020
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