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Education
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Denu Olowodola

Owings Mills,MD

Summary

Driven and compassionate individual with natural affinity for understanding complex medical concepts and positive, upbeat attitude. Possesses foundational knowledge in biology and chemistry, coupled with strong analytical and research skills. Committed to contributing to patient care and advancing medical knowledge through dedicated effort and attention to detail.

Work History

Undergraduate Student Research Assistant

Department of Biological Sciences, UMBC
  • Conducted independent research titled “The Isolation and Characterization of Bacteriophage from Streptomyces scabiei.”
  • Isolated novel bacteriophages from soil samples and performed plaque assays and DNA extraction.
  • Gained skills in microbiological techniques, data analysis, and scientific communication.

Volunteer

Our Daily Bread Employment Center
  • Organized food distribution events to ensure efficient service delivery to community members.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking food supplies, and coordinating donations effectively.
  • Implemented best practices for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in volunteer workspaces.

Tutor

University of Maryland, Baltimore County, UMBC
  • Facilitated peer learning sessions, enhancing understanding of complex subjects for diverse student groups.
  • Collaborated with faculty to identify students requiring additional academic support and resources.
  • Monitored student progress, providing constructive feedback to foster continuous improvement and confidence.

Clinical Shadower

Medschoolcoach
  • Completed 30+ hours of structured virtual shadowing.
  • Exposed to various specialties: Med-Peds, Orthopaedic Surgery, Ophthalmology, Family Medicine, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine.
  • Participated in case-based learning and physician Q&A sessions.

Education

Biological Sciences

University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
05-2024

Associate of Science - Biology

The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD
12-2021

Skills

  • Microbiological techniques (plaque assays, DNA extraction)
  • Data analysis and lab documentation
  • Academic tutoring and peer instruction
  • Culturally competent communication
  • Clinical observation and reflection

Timeline

Undergraduate Student Research Assistant

Department of Biological Sciences, UMBC

Volunteer

Our Daily Bread Employment Center

Tutor

University of Maryland, Baltimore County, UMBC

Clinical Shadower

Medschoolcoach

Biological Sciences

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Associate of Science - Biology

The Community College of Baltimore County
Denu Olowodola