Kaede Shimizu
Fremont,CA
Summary
Sophomore at Johns Hopkins University and Peabody Institute with a passion for oncology, opera, and the application of music in the hospital environment. Communicative Undergraduate Research Assistant with developed skills in the field of molecular biology.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Genetics PILOT Leader
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
01.2024 - Current
- Leader of weekly collaborative group sessions in Genetics
- attends weekly leader meetings to discuss the week's problem set
- holds additional review sessions before exams
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
09.2023 - Current
- Research Assistant in the Gregg Semenza Lab at the Johns Hopkins Institute for Cell Engineering
- Studied the molecular mechanisms of oxygen homeostasis, investigated the role of HIF-1 in the pathophysiology of cancer, helped look at in-vitro HIF target gene expression across a range of different cancer models to provide insight into in-vivo animal models to pursue for candidate drug pre-screening
- experience in RNA extraction, reverse transcription, qPCR, Western Blot
Music for a While
Peabody Institute Of The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
09.2023 - Current
- Gave weekly performances at the Johns Hopkins Hospital as part of the Music for a While Program, which aims to create public access to music within the hospital environment to elevate mood and reduce anxiety in partnership with the Johns Hopkins Medicine’s Office of Well-Being and Department of Service Excellence.
Nurses Unit Assist Volunteer
Washington Hospital Healthcare Services
Fremont, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Volunteer on the Medical Oncology unit
- Answer call lights, check-in with patients' needs, act as patient companion, restock supplies, help pass out and collect meal trays, discharge patients
Johns Hopkins Red Cross Club Treasurer
Red Cross
Baltimore, MD
09.2022 - Current
- Manage finances and purchase supplies for the American Red Cross JHU chapter
- Help provide regular blood drives, disaster action services, CPR and First AID classes, and domestic and international relief awareness to the Baltimore community
Education
Bachelor of Science - Molecular And Cellular Biology
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD05-2027
Bachelor of Music - Voice And Opera
Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD05-2027
Skills
- RNA extraction
- Reverse Transcription
- qPCR
- Western Blot
Certification
- EMT-B
- CPR for Healthcare Providers
Timeline
Genetics PILOT Leader
Johns Hopkins University
01.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
09.2023 - Current
Music for a While
Peabody Institute Of The Johns Hopkins University
09.2023 - Current
Nurses Unit Assist Volunteer
Washington Hospital Healthcare Services
06.2023 - Current
Johns Hopkins Red Cross Club Treasurer
Red Cross
09.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Molecular And Cellular Biology
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Music - Voice And Opera
Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University
- EMT-B
- CPR for Healthcare Providers
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