Cooper Kosinski-Buckhorn

• Prepared patients for imaging procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Educated patients about procedures to reduce anxiety and enhance cooperation.
• Ensured compliance with safety protocols and radiation protection guidelines.
• Utilized radiation safety measures and protection devices to promote safety of staff and patients.
• Prepared patients and treatment areas for examinations by setting up equipment and ensuring proper sterilization.
• Set up rooms for specific procedures according to protocol requirements.

• Performed literature reviews to identify current trends in field being studied.
• Recruited and scheduled participants for research studies and experiments through telephone screening.
• Extracted and entered relevant scientific data and information into appropriate databases.
• Utilized EPIC electronic medical record system to conduct participant telephone screenings, assess eligibility, and maintain accurate clinical research data across longitudinal study visits

• Lead interactive read-aloud sessions in elementary schools featuring culturally diverse children’s literature such as Binny’s Diwali and Gloriana Presente.
• Facilitate guided discussions and hands-on activities that promote inclusion, empathy, and respect for cultural differences.
• Design age-appropriate programming to encourage positive peer relationships and celebrate diversity in classroom settings.
• Collaborate with school staff to create engaging educational experiences centered on equity and representation.
• Serve as a positive role model, reinforcing kindness, cultural awareness, and inclusive community values among young students.

• Led training sessions and supported tutor development through performance feedback and resource-sharing, enhancing tutor effectiveness and student outcomes.
• Designed and administered diagnostic assessments to evaluate tutee skill levels, facilitating optimal tutor placement based on academic needs and learning styles.
• Coordinated and supervised pod of peer tutors, providing guidance and resources to ensure high-quality academic support for tutees across subjects.

• Organized and led club meetings centered on poetry discussion, reflection, and community engagement
• Coordinated volunteer opportunities that connected students with clinical and service settings through poetry-based activities
• Managed club logistics and helped sustain member involvement through event planning, outreach, and leadership

Investigated development patterns of turtle morphology relative to sister-related archosaurs and analyzed late-stage fetal development in turtle, chick, and alligator fetuses.

• Collaborated with other researchers in developing study designs, methods, and tools for data collection.
• Conducted literature reviews to support ongoing research initiatives.
• Organized and prepared materials for presentations at academic conferences.

• Managed online systems for tracking deliveries and organized inventory of medical and research equipment; performed preparatory tasks for researchers, including measuring red blood cell levels and prepping research areas for efficient procedure initiation.
• Researched patient-oriented cancer treatments with an emphasis on red blood cell modification techniques.
• Assisted in laboratory procedures and maintained a clean work environment.
• Collaborated with team members on research projects and documentation tasks.
• Supported data entry and management for clinical trial records and patient samples.