Gauri Mishra

Highly motivated and detail-oriented undergraduate Biology student at the University of Toledo with a 4.0 GPA and extensive experience in biomedical research, clinical environments, and science education. Demonstrated success in leading laboratory-based investigations on Alzheimer’s disease, innate immunity, and antimicrobial therapies using molecular techniques including ELISA, PCR, and fluorescence microscopy. Strong clinical foundation through internships, shadowing, and CPR instruction, with a focus on underserved populations. Recognized nationally as a Lifetime Fellow of the American Junior Academy of Science. Proven leadership in health and STEM organizations, with a passion for integrating research, service, and public health in preparation for a career in medicine.

BLS Provider (Basic Life Support)
2024-Present: Certified in performing CPR and other life-saving techniques in medical emergencies.

Stop the Bleed Certified
2024 – Present: Trained in hemorrhage control techniques, including applying tourniquets and wound packing.

Lambda Sigma (Sophomore Honor Society) President
2025-Present:

• Lead and advise executive board operations, including planning and oversight of chapter meetings, service initiatives, and social events
• Represent the chapter at the National Lambda Sigma President’s Conference
• Ensure timely submission of annual status reports

Director of Assembly, HOSA (Future Health Professionals)
2024 – Present: Engaging in educational and collaborative opportunities to develop leadership skills and
knowledge in the global health community.

• Participating in competitive events and experiential learning to enhance understanding of
  healthcare professions.
• Lead and coordinate assembly meetings to enhance member engagement and professional
  development.
• Organize experiential learning opportunities to expand knowledge of healthcare professions.
• Foster collaboration among members to develop leadership skills and promote healthcare
  education.

2025 Second Place at Writing Showcase at the University of Toledo
2025 HOSA Regional Competition: 1 st Place for Creative Problem Solving
2024 President’s Honor List
2024 Lifetime Fellow of the American Junior Academy of Science
2024 SMathHacks Winner in the Sustainability Division
2023 Conrad Challenge Innovator Distinction
2023 HOSA Regional Competition: 2 nd Place for Biomedical Debate
2023 NCSAS Regional Competition: 1st Place in the Biology Division
2022 NCSEF Regional Competition: 2nd Place in the Biology Division
2022 Science Olympiad Regionals: 1st Place for Bottle Rocket
2022 HOSA Regional Competition: 1 st Place for Biotechnology
2021 - 2024 Ambassador Level of the National Community Service Award for100+ hours of service
2021 - 2024 Volunteer NC North Carolina Community Impact Award