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Christopher Lu

Valhalla

Summary

A highly motivated graduate student aiming to gain even more research experience. Highly proficient in conducting literature reviews, providing computational and research support. Adept at working within a collaborative environment to gather and process research data for diverse projects. Exceptional communication skills,experienced team player and a fast-learner.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Dr.Angela Fan Of National Yangming University
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Assisted Dr. Angela Fan with her research on the topic of burnout rate and specialty shortages in China, and Chinese medical students and residents' perspectives on medical education for professional role formation.
  • Conducted literature reviews, document and survey translations.
  • Formulated abstracts and introductions for the research after reading related journal articles, the methodology and results of her experiments.

Research Assistant

Social Learning Lab Of Boston University
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Assisted Doctor Sarah Suarez, Postdoctoral associate, with her research on the ‘Science Intern Project (SIP),' in collaboration with the museum of science.
  • Transcribed 25-minute interviews of children in the museum of science using CHAT. Specific tones and language were coded, allowing for statistical analysis.
  • Translated lab scripts and consent forms into Chinese for Dr. Sarah Suarez's cross sectional study aiming to investigate the concept of authoritarianism.

Tutor Teacher

JL Academy
09.2018 - 08.2022
  • Tutored 10-15 students per week using detailed lesson plans.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Created study guides and plans for student exam preparation based on self-designed practice tests and school curricula.

Volunteering and Shadowing

Harvard Vision Center
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Volunteered twice a week from 12-5.
  • Facilitated elderly patients to taxis, and nearby public transportations.
  • Assisted patients to designated rooms for checkup, and ensured COVID-19 policies.
  • Shadowed ophthalmologist Dr.Paul Lu weekly, observing physician-patient interaction.
  • Learned the operational procedures of a tonometer and retinoscope.

Graduate Student Association

New York Medical College
  • Serving as the GSA president liaising between students, school administrators.
  • Member of the Graduate Faculty Council, and facilitate in discussions on curriculum changes, and potential improvements for various aspects of the Graduate program.
  • Social media Ambassador for NYMC Graduate School
  • Hosted various fundraisers and events such as 5K charity run for Feeding Westchester, and the Graduate Student Research Forum.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Boston University
Boston
05-2021

Master of Science - Biomedical Science

New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY
05.2024

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • SPSS software
  • CHAT Transcribing Program
  • Korean
  • Chinese
  • Lab Maintenance Procedure

Publications

Russell O Kosik, Lihong Fan, Angela P Fan*, XudongZhao, YunungHsu, Selina S Lien, Dan Li, Christopher Lu, Yuanpeng Ren, Baisheng Jiang, Qi Chen Factors associated with specialty choice in Chinese medical students and residents: an exploratory cross-sectional study The Lancet, (SCI) (Impact Factor: 79.32), Vol. 394, S62, October, 2019


Lihong Fan, Russell O Kosik, Angela P Fan*, XudongZhao, YunungHsu, Yuhong Gjiang, Lei Huang, Dan Li, Christopher Lu, YuanpengRen, BaishengJiang, Qi Chen Chinese medical students and residents' perspectives on medical education for professional role formation: an exploratory cross-sectional study The Lancet,
(SCI) (Impact Factor: 79.32), Vol. 394, S95, October, 2019

Timeline

Volunteering and Shadowing

Harvard Vision Center
04.2020 - 04.2021

Research Assistant

Social Learning Lab Of Boston University
01.2020 - 05.2021

Tutor Teacher

JL Academy
09.2018 - 08.2022

Research Assistant

Dr.Angela Fan Of National Yangming University
06.2016 - 07.2017

Graduate Student Association

New York Medical College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Boston University

Master of Science - Biomedical Science

New York Medical College
Christopher Lu