Overview
Work History
Education
Club Involvment
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Avni Kinra

Ann Arbor,Michigan

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

HOPE Lab With Dr. DaSilva
09.2023 - Current
  • Worked with fMRI and PET scans for chronic migraine patients
  • Created and presented a CGRP radiotracer presentation

Shadowing

Xavier Ruiz Clinica Dental
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Specialties: Five specialties under one roof, with family members involved (father-owner, mother-associate, relatives as hygienists and dentists).
  • Paper Charts: Utilizes paper charts due to tax regulations in Spain.
  • Impressions: Taken on-site, where patient charts are maintained.
  • Procedures Observed: Extraction, two fillings, and a braces check-up.
  • Technology: Use of intraoral cameras for diagnostics.

Volunteer

Omega Omega Omega
11.2024 - 12.2024

Distributed coffee and cookies to students during finals season, offering encouragement and fostering a positive study environment.

Peer Tutor

University of Michigan Students
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Helped fellow students prepare for quizzes and examinations.
  • Served as a mentor to struggling students, providing emotional support alongside academic assistance when necessary.

Waiter

Tios Mexican Cafe
05.2023 - 12.2024
  • Delivered excellent customer service by greeting and seating guests, managing reservations, and ensuring a positive dining experience in a fast-paced environment.

Shadowing

Greashaber Dentistry and WEO MEDIA
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Clinical Procedures – Observed exams, fillings, crowns, extractions, and root canals using advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Patient Communication – Noted effective communication to ease anxiety and educate on oral health.
  • Office Workflow – Learned office operations, teamwork, and sterilization protocols.

Volunteer

Feeding Our Kids
01.2023 - 05.2023

Volunteered through Alpha Epsilon Delta (Pre-Health Fraternity) to package meals for children in Urbana Champaign.

Volunteer

Public Libraries
01.2023 - 03.2023

Assisted with cleaning and organizing library spaces, ensuring a welcoming and tidy environment for patrons.

Education

Cognitive Science

University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign

Biopsychology Cognition And Neuroscience

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
05-2026

Club Involvment

Freshman Year:

  • Delta Zeta (Sorority) – Active Member
  • Pre-Dental Club – Member
  • Delta Delta Sigma (Pre-Dental Fraternity)Philanthropy Chair: Organized and led community service initiatives, coordinating fundraising events and volunteer opportunities to support dental health outreach.
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta (Pre-Health Fraternity)Philanthropy Chair: Directed philanthropic activities, including planning and executing health-related charity events and collaborating with local organizations to promote wellness.

Sophomore – Junior Year:

  • Chi Omega (Sorority) – Event Coordination Committee Member: Assisted in organizing and executing social and philanthropic events, contributing to the overall success of chapter activities including yoga and meditation
  • Omega Omega Omega (Mental Health Fraternity)Philanthropy Chair: Spearheaded mental health awareness campaigns, coordinated fundraising events, and worked with local organizations to raise awareness about mental health issues.
  • Pre-Dental Association – Active Member
  • Cooking to Connect – Member

Timeline

Shadowing

Xavier Ruiz Clinica Dental
01.2025 - 04.2025

Volunteer

Omega Omega Omega
11.2024 - 12.2024

Peer Tutor

University of Michigan Students
09.2024 - 12.2024

Research Assistant

HOPE Lab With Dr. DaSilva
09.2023 - Current

Waiter

Tios Mexican Cafe
05.2023 - 12.2024

Shadowing

Greashaber Dentistry and WEO MEDIA
05.2023 - 09.2023

Volunteer

Feeding Our Kids
01.2023 - 05.2023

Volunteer

Public Libraries
01.2023 - 03.2023

Cognitive Science

University of Illinois

Biopsychology Cognition And Neuroscience

University of Michigan
Avni Kinra