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Arnav Mahajan

Ashburn,VA

Summary

High School Student with a strong foundation in scientific research and leadership, excelling in R for bibliometric analysis. Successfully led initiatives that generated over $100,000 in funding with VT Seva. Proven expertise in data analysis and team coordination, contributing to significant achievements and recognition.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Intern

ThinkNeuro
Online
01.2025 - Current
  • Learning and optimizing R Studio to conduct bibliometric analysis.
  • Working with a team to build a research poster on neuropharmacology.

Policy Debate

Rock Ridge High School
Ashburn, USA
08.2024 - Current
  • One of the two teams selected to compete at VHSL regionals for Policy.
  • Averaging 2 wins per loss, and placing in every JV tournament that I have attended.
  • Qualified for JV Metro Finals.
  • Varsity Member

Student

Coursera
Online
03.2024 - Current
  • Specialized in the "Biology Everywhere" course by the University of Colorado Boulder.
  • Specialized in the "Cancer Biology" course by Johns Hopkins

Independent Researcher

Self-employed
Online
09.2024 - Current
  • Currently, I am writing a literature review regarding epigenetic modifications induced by chronic acetaminophen exposure.

Arts and Entertainment Editor

The Blaze
Ashburn, USA
08.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: School Newspaper.
  • I wrote more than 30 pieces for the school newspaper.
  • I learned how to conduct surveys and interviews.
  • Displayed leadership in group events by assigning roles to other writers, as well as providing advice regarding content.
  • Averaging over 100 likes per Instagram post about our stories.
  • Edited award-winning stories while ensuring that every piece was compelling.

Youth Board Vice President (In Virginia)

VT Seva
Virginia
06.2023 - Current
  • Vice President of the Virginia branch.
  • Leading a team of over 20 students in fields ranging from Environmental Care to Health Care.
  • Accrued over 250 hours and received the Golden Presidential Volunteering Award.
  • I led an event that raised over $100,000 for disabled children in India.

Pre-Collegiate Program Student

Georgetown University
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Learned about the steps of EBM (Evidence-Based Medicine), as well as how to conduct medical trials.
  • I learned about ethical trials and how to turn research into an article.
  • Created a research project on the effects of immunotherapy vs. chemotherapy in small-cell lung cancer patients.

Education

Medical Research

Georgetown University Pre-Collegiate Program
Online

High School -

Rock Ridge High School
Ashburn, VA
06.2027

Skills

  • Biology
  • Environmental Science
  • R
  • Mathematics
  • Writing
  • Recordkeeping
  • Scientific writing
  • Data analysis

Research And Lab Experience

  • Research Paper: Completed an Unpublished Research Paper in Biology Class regarding the effects of various different wavelengths of light on plant growth.
  • AP Biology Labs: Experience using lab equipment to conduct and analyze raw data into a research paper.
  • Experience with Microscopes: Identified different forms of organisms and bacteria using microscopes, Learned the functions of each part of a microscope, Learned how to perfectly place a coverslip as well as focusing in on specific organisms in AP Biology.
  • Scientific Blogs Writer: Published 8 Articles about Science and CS (not including those that are currently being written) on LinkedIn, Received over 1000 Post Views since April 2023

Accomplishments

  • Sno Distinguished Site Badges: Excellence in Writing + Multimedia Excellence
  • Golden Presidential Volunteering Service Award
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