Jacob Rothstein
Great Neck,NY
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer at Mount Sinai Delirium Program
Mount Sinai
02.2025 - Current
- Interacted with patients to cognitively stimulate them and ameliorate their delirium.
- I also took comprehensive notes so that the rest of the team would be informed.
Teachers Assistant in Biology and Biochemistry
Yeshiva University
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted in running lab, helping students when the professor was not present.
- Helped students understand the material by meeting personally with them
Research Volunteer in Genetics
Yeshiva University
09.2024 - Current
Consistently came to lab multiple times a week to conduct experiments and maintain the flies.
- Involved in data analysis to understand the results of the experiment
Research Volunteer in Ophthalmology
Mount Sinai
06.2024 - Current
- Conducted literature reviews to support ongoing research projects and identify relevant studies.
- Facilitated data collection and analysis.
- Edited and revised papers and abstracts
Writing Center Tutor
Yeshiva University
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Worked with college and graduate students to help them with their writing, whether creative writing, research papers, or argumentative essays.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry
Yeshiva University
New York, NY06.2026
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
Publications
Papers:
Meimoun NS, Benji S, Besharim WZ, Cantor YY, Carroll ES, Coplin BI, Davidovics MB, Gerber M, Hirschprung PM, Jacobson EI, Levenbrown AL, Levitt DT, Levy A, Mazin YZ, Moskowitz AD, Purow JI, Rimberg A, Rothstein JE, Saks EY, Saperstein R, Scher YY, Schwarcz YD, Silver M, Stein YF, Wiener YY, Steinhauer J. GABAergic neurons are a key cell type in a Drosophila model of PARK14/PLA2G6-associated neurodegeneration. Front Neurosci. 2025 Dec 1;19:1534243.
Abstracts:
Rothstein, Jacob; Siesky, Brent A.; Verticchio Vercellin, Alice; Kwon, Minwoo; Potash, Samuel; Schanzer, Nathan; Wood Shalem, Keren; Cohen, Gal; Riina, Nicholas; Alabi, Denise Rosen, Adam; Haq, Affan; Harris, Alon. Cardio-Metabolic and Renal Biomarkers are Associated with Retinal Structure, Function and Microvasculature in Patients with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma. Accepted to be presented at The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2026, May 3 – 7, Denver, CO, USA
Potash, Samuel ; Harris, Alon ; Schanzer, Nathan ; Verticchio Vercellin, Alice ; Siesky, Brent A. ; Bertram, Michael ; Kwon, Minwoo ; Arciero, Julia ; Fry, Brendan C. ;Eckert, George J. ; Lloyd, Harriet O. ; Rothstein, Jacob ; Alabi, Denise ; Wood Shalem, Keren ; Cohen, Gal ; Muncharaz Duran, Luis ; Rosen, Richard B. ; Sidoti, Paul A. Inverse Coupling of Mitochondrial Stress with Choriocapillaris Perfusion and Retinal Thickness inPrimary Open Angle Glaucoma versus Controls. Accepted to be presented at The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2026, May 3 – 7, Denver, CO, USA
Timeline
Volunteer at Mount Sinai Delirium Program
Mount Sinai
02.2025 - Current
Teachers Assistant in Biology and Biochemistry
Yeshiva University
01.2025 - Current
Research Volunteer in Genetics
Yeshiva University
09.2024 - Current
Writing Center Tutor
Yeshiva University
09.2024 - 12.2025
Research Volunteer in Ophthalmology
Mount Sinai
06.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry
Yeshiva University