Asad Khan
Burlington,NC
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatry Researcher
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston Salem, NC
01.2024 - Current
- Principal investigator: Dr. Predrag Gligorovic
- 2nd author on two papers analyzing the readability of self-reported measures in psychosis and restricted eating disorders.
- Presented both posters at the American Psychiatric Association conference in New York on May 5th, 2024.
- Working with Dr. Gligorovic to create an online resource for foreign language self-reported measures.
Volunteer
DEAC Clinic
Winston Salem, NC
08.2020 - 11.2023
- Volunteer at DEAC (Delivering Equal Access to Care) where I helped provide health care services to those in need in Forsyth County (15 total evenings)
Social Media Chair
Wake Up to Science
Winston Salem, NC
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Social media chair in charge of promoting events and creating a module on being skeptical of pseudoscience
Volunteer
Forsyth County and Alamance County Health Departments
Winston Salem, NC
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Worked with both contact-tracing and vaccine distribution teams.
- Helped create an online dashboard for Alamance County that had the most up-to-date Covid numbers in the county.
Senior Editor
The Oculus
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Company Overview: The Oculus is UVa's multidisciplinary journal of undergraduate research and the Commonwealth's premier undergraduate research publication.
- Selected ten research articles for publication.
- The Senior Editor's primary responsibilities are the actual creation, design, and printing of the 100+ page journal using Adobe Illustrator.
- Led a design overhaul to modernize The Oculus to more effectively showcase the groundbreaking research being done at this university.
- The Oculus is UVa's multidisciplinary journal of undergraduate research and the Commonwealth's premier undergraduate research publication.
Undergraduate Researcher
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
01.2015 - 06.2018
- Principal Investigator- Dr. Dana Balser (dana@nrao.edu)
- Second author on paper published in The Astrophysical Journal probing galactic morphology and star formation in the outer Milky Way Galaxy.
- Completed data reduction and analysis with IDL and Python.
- Our team's research confirms the discovery of an entirely new spiral arm in our Galaxy.
Volunteer Coordinator and Technical Advisor
Lighthouse Relief
Ritsona, Greece
06.2016 - 07.2016
- Country Director - Åsa Swee (cd@lighthouserelief.org)
- Volunteered for one month at the Syrian refugee camp in Ritsona, Greece.
- Acclimatized new volunteers to the city, their roles, and the ethical/cultural expectations needed to authentically serve this at-risk Syrian community.
- Tasked with building a donation page, volunteer coordination app, and other web tools to further optimize Lighthouse Relief's organizational structure.
Web Development Intern and Teaching Assistant
iXperience
Cape Town, South Africa
06.2015 - 07.2015
- CEO - Aaron Fuchs (aaronf@ixperience.co.za)
- Selected by CEO to perform user research, competitor analysis, and business modeling for a new iXperience product.
- Utilized Google Analytics and A/B testing to grow user-base to 150+ users in first two days.
- Coached 30 students as teaching assistant for Ruby on Rails development course.
Education
M.D. -
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston Salem, NC05-2025
Biology -
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05.2018
Politics of the UK and US -
University of Oxford
06.2015
High School -
The Burlington School
05.2014
Timeline
Psychiatry Researcher
Wake Forest School of Medicine
01.2024 - Current
Social Media Chair
Wake Up to Science
09.2020 - 09.2021
Volunteer
DEAC Clinic
08.2020 - 11.2023
Volunteer
Forsyth County and Alamance County Health Departments
06.2020 - 05.2021
Volunteer Coordinator and Technical Advisor
Lighthouse Relief
06.2016 - 07.2016
Senior Editor
The Oculus
01.2016 - 06.2018
Web Development Intern and Teaching Assistant
iXperience
06.2015 - 07.2015
Undergraduate Researcher
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
01.2015 - 06.2018
M.D. -
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Biology -
University of Virginia
Politics of the UK and US -
University of Oxford
High School -
The Burlington School
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