Jacob Chang
Belle Mead,NJ
Summary
- Alzheimer's Disease Research Paper on Crispr treatment passed final editorial review at Questioz (an international research publication) pending publication
- Grand Prix Winner at Music Fest - Invited to perform at the Carnegie Hall - March 2024
- 1st Prize Winner for Van Bach International Music Competition in Classical A (Under Age 17) - March 2024
- 1st Prize Winner for Van Bach International Music Competition in Young Artist (Age 14-17) - March 2024
- Outstanding Musicality Special Award for Van Bach International Music Competition - March 2024
- 3rd Prize Winner for Crescendo International Competition - December 2023
- 2nd Place in Drive, Chip, Putt Regional Golf Competition - June 2023
- 3rd Place in U.S. Kids Golf Competition in Central Jersey - August 2023
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Alzheimer's Research Paper
Crispr Technology
07.2023 - Current
- Research Crispr technology as a therapeutic treatment for Alzheimer's disease
- Focused research on the mutation's downstream effects and proposed a solution to slowdown Alzheimer's Disease
- Worked with PhD candidate Alexis Johnson at UVA
Co-Founder/Vice President of Music of The Heart
Music Therapy For Seniors
01.2024 - Current
- Select music pieces that will stimulate senior citizen's memory
- Help scheduling event and high school musicians to perform at regional nursing homes and assisted living
- Planning and organizing the upcoming benefit concert, proceed will fund the Love and Hope Music School for orphans in Haiti
Principal Cellist of School Symphonic Orchestra
Montgomery High School Orchestra
09.2023 - Current
- 1st Cellist of the symphonic orchestra
- Performing solo parts
Project Leader of NY Academy of Science Project
Cognitive Classroom Challenge
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Brainstormed the project idea - "AI (Artificial Intelligence)-Inclusive Classroom" for dyslexia children
- Led a team of 6 international students to complete the challenge
- Coordinated meetings, delegated research tasks and finding researched solutions
- Helped presented project to the NY Academy of Science for final showcasing
Varsity Member of MHS Boys Golf Team
03.2023 - Current
- Dedicated as one of the top 5 team player
- Competes in matches and tournaments
- Competed in Sectional Championship Spring of 2023
- Volunteered as assistant golf coach at Royce Brooke Country Club and community golf camp at Otto Kaufman Center
Education
High School Diploma -
Montgomery High School
Skillman, NJ06.2026
Skills
- Project Lead
- Strategic planner
- Fluent in power point presentation, Google documents
- Typing skill 115 letters per minute
Timeline
Co-Founder/Vice President of Music of The Heart
Music Therapy For Seniors
01.2024 - Current
Principal Cellist of School Symphonic Orchestra
Montgomery High School Orchestra
09.2023 - Current
Project Leader of NY Academy of Science Project
Cognitive Classroom Challenge
09.2023 - 10.2023
Alzheimer's Research Paper
Crispr Technology
07.2023 - Current
Varsity Member of MHS Boys Golf Team
03.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Montgomery High School