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Daniel Strauss

Thousand Oaks,CA

Summary

Motivated student with a strong foundation in research, laboratory techniques, and clinical study support. Dedicated to advancing scientific understanding through innovative research and hands-on experience. Eager to apply my knowledge and passion to impactful roles within the pharmaceutical industry.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Intern

NeuroSteer Technologies
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis within R&D of NeuroSteer’s breakthrough EEG device.
  • Tested the device on over 100 patients, collecting data to evaluate its predictive capability for neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Followed the testing protocols and ensured appropriate handling of the device and quality assurance.
  • Concluded a 92% predictability rate for Alzheimer's disease in diverse populations.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Center for Psychedelic Research
02.2024 - Current
  • Support data collection and setup of experimental protocols for clinical trials involving psychedelics.
  • Manufacture lab-made psilocybin using genetically modified microorganisms
  • Assist in statistical analysis and interpretation of results to explore therapeutic potential in mental health.

Undergraduate Representative

UCSD Academic Integrity Review Board
09.2024 - Current
  • Asses cases of academic integrity violations using a holistic approach.
  • Facilitate conversations between the involved party and faculty to come to a clear resolution.
  • Ensure a fair analysis of the case and the appropriate penalty.

Student Shadow

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
06.2024 - 08.2024

Shadowed Shelly Keider, the Safety Lead in the Pharmacovigilance department of Takeda Israel.

  • Learned the local safety processes and its implication to the global data bases.
  • Reviewed adverse reactions, learned the parameters to assess causality and the process of reporting to the governing health authority.
  • Reviewed the local health authority guidelines to ensure understanding of local compliance.
  • Conducted a comparative safety analysis of Entyvio, including competitive medications, and presented to the safety team.


Student Researcher

Georgetown University Division of Medical Research
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Georgetown University Research Study- Safety and efficacy of involved-field SBRT for nodal oligorecurrent prostate cancer (Under the guidance of Dr. Malika Danner).
  • Contributed to the understanding of targeted radiation therapy in prostate cancer management.
  • Summarized key findings from existing literature on SBRT and nodal recurrences.
  • Assisted in statistical analysis of patient outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology And Global Health

University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
06-2027

Skills

  • PCR
  • Restriction Enzymes and Plasmid formation
  • Gel Electrophoresis
  • CRISPR Gene Editing
  • Chemistry Lab Techniques
  • Research Methodology
  • Lab protocols
  • Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word

Affiliations

  • UCSD Organizations: TAMID Group, Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity, Bioscholars Honors Society, Pre-Pharmacy Society, Hillel at UCSD

Interests

Clinical Trials, International Health, Public Health, Neurodegenerative disorders, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, Indigenous Health

Timeline

Undergraduate Representative

UCSD Academic Integrity Review Board
09.2024 - Current

Research Intern

NeuroSteer Technologies
06.2024 - 08.2024

Student Shadow

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
06.2024 - 08.2024

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Center for Psychedelic Research
02.2024 - Current

Student Researcher

Georgetown University Division of Medical Research
02.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology And Global Health

University of California San Diego
Daniel Strauss