Eileen Yu
Durham,NC
Summary
Developed strong analytical and organizational skills in academic environment, looking to expand experience into new field. Demonstrated ability in project management and effective communication. Seeking to leverage these skills to contribute meaningfully in collaborative workspace.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant
COMBINEDBrain
05.2023 - Current
- Developed disease concept models for various neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace for productivity.
- Synthesized complex information into clear summaries to make findings accessible to diverse audiences.
Research Assistant
Vanderbilt Ophthalmic Contract Research Org.
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed pre-clinical pharmaceutical in-vitro and ex-vivo ophthalmic disease models
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates and challenges.
- Trained and supervised 2 junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
- Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.
Tennis Coach
Rally Cats Tennis Program
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided tennis lessons to 80+ kids ages 4-12.
- Established positive relationships with parents/guardians of athletes to align expectations about their child''s development within the tennis program.
- Promoted sportsmanship among players by modeling respectful behavior on the court and during competitions.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
Research Assistant
Jaser Lab, Vanderbilt University
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Studied stress in adolescents with diabetes and mothers of adolescents with diabetes to derive intervention treatments aimed at improving stress levels.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
Education
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Duke University
Durham, NC05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience and Medicine, Health, and Society
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN05.2023
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking and Organization
- Strong Communication Skills
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician - North Carolina Office of EMS
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Health Association
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Research Assistant
COMBINEDBrain
05.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
Vanderbilt Ophthalmic Contract Research Org.
06.2022 - 05.2023
Tennis Coach
Rally Cats Tennis Program
06.2022 - 05.2023
Research Assistant
Jaser Lab, Vanderbilt University
05.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience and Medicine, Health, and Society
Vanderbilt University
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Duke University
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