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Demah Yousef

Little Rock,AR

Summary

Third-year Chemistry major & Mathematics minor at Hendrix College interested in medicine and journalism. Currently seeking more experience, specifically internships, with healthcare workers to practice social and scientific skills. Experience in shadowing physicians, laboratory work, and open to all medical specialties.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Research Student

Hendrix College
09.2024 - Current
  • Working with Dr. David Hales to discover chemical reactions in fragmentation of ionized molecular clusters studied by tandem time-of-flight mass spectrometry
  • Gaining valuable hands-on experience by conducting experiments and increasing technical skill set in various methodologies.


UAMS SURF Pharmacology & Toxicology Student

UAMS
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked under Dr. Nirmala Parajuli & Dr. Dinesh Bhattarai on "Cold storage-mediated p38MAPK Activation: a Potential Contributor to Kidney Damage After Transplantation."
  • Presented poster at Arkansas Undergraduate Research Symposium. One of the twelve students selected for an oral presentation.

UAMS S.U.P.E.R. Student

UAMS
07.2023 - Current
  • Completing a project on access to medical Literacy as a minority and the impact on the child's healthcare
  • Working under Dr. Matthew Barenie and Mrs Amanda Winston
  • Over the summer, shadowed doctors and became certified in Mental Health First Aid Training

Undergraduate Research Experience

Hendrix College
06.2023 - Current
  • Worked under Dr. Peter Kett studying surface and interfacial phenomena
  • Worked alongside a peer by using a QCM to study how pH and surfaces affect the formation of SLBs

Thompson Library Intern

CALS
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Completed 160 hours over 8 weeks
  • Managed the front desk and daily tasks
  • Operated children, teen, and adult activities for the public

Yearbook Editor-in-Chief

Little Rock Central High School
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Editor in Chief of the award-winning 390-page PIX Yearbook
  • Awarded All Arkansas in 2021 and 2022
  • ASPA Scholar with In-design awards

Summer Student

Wake Forrest University
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Virtually completed a Psychology Summer Program.
  • Completed a self-led project on the topic of self-sabotage.

Summer Academy Student

WASHU
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Virtually completed a project on Eating Disorders linkage through genetics.
  • Completed the course "Biology of the Brain" alongside a Research course

Academy of Pre-Health Scholars (APHS)

UAMS
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Spent three summers at UAMS shadowing doctors, mentoring students, and researching Cystic Fibrosis through patients
  • Became certified in Stop the Bleed & CPR

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

Hendrix College
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Little Rock Central High School
05.2022

Skills

  • Murphy Scholar in Literature & Language
  • Provest Scholar Hendrix College
  • Deans List (Fall of 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024)
  • Arkansas Governor's Distinguished Scholar
  • Mental Health First Aid Certified
  • ASPA Graduate Scholar
  • Strong in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe In-Design, & Adobe Photoshop
  • Languages: English (fluent), Arabic (fluent) & French (basic)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Languages

Arabic
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Past Work Experience

  • DSW Merchandise Employee (03/2022- 07/2022)
  • Jcpenney Merchandise Employee (07/2022-08/2022)
  • TJ Maxx Merchandise Employee (07/2021-03/2022)
  • Mathematics Tutor in Precalculus, Calculus I, Calculus II (2023-present)
  • Chemistry Lab Assistant in General Chemistry & Organic Labs (2023-present)
  • Madina Institute Social Media Manager (2023-present)
  • Hendrix Help Desk Employee: Operate tickets & technology services (2023-present)

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Student

Hendrix College
09.2024 - Current

UAMS SURF Pharmacology & Toxicology Student

UAMS
05.2024 - 08.2024

UAMS S.U.P.E.R. Student

UAMS
07.2023 - Current

Undergraduate Research Experience

Hendrix College
06.2023 - Current

Thompson Library Intern

CALS
06.2022 - 08.2022

Summer Student

Wake Forrest University
07.2021 - 08.2021

Yearbook Editor-in-Chief

Little Rock Central High School
07.2021 - 05.2022

Summer Academy Student

WASHU
06.2021 - 07.2021

Academy of Pre-Health Scholars (APHS)

UAMS
06.2018 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Little Rock Central High School

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

Hendrix College
Demah Yousef