Overview
Work History
Education
Extra-Curricular Activities
Certifications And Experience
Advanced Courses
Community Service
Timeline
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Lakshitha Sivapriya Diwakar

Boerne,Texas

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

NISD SUMMER RESEARCH INTERN

UT HEALTH
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Company Overview: UTHSC-SA (CELL SYSTEMS AND ANATOMY DEPARTMENT AT THE LONG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE)
  • PERFORMED RESEARCH AT UTHSCSA (CELL SYSTEMS AND ANATOMY DEPARTMENT AT THE LONG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE) THROUGH A HIGHLY SELECTIVE(11 SELECTED) NISD SUMMER RESEARCH MENTORSHIP - ANALYZED PROTEIN SIRT3'S ROLE IN LIVER CANCER & FATTY LIVER DISEASE; SYNTHESIZED FINDINGS INTO PUBLICATION TO ADVANCE DIABETES-FIGHTING DEVELOPMENTS
  • UTHSC-SA (CELL SYSTEMS AND ANATOMY DEPARTMENT AT THE LONG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE)

CHEMISTRY CLUB HISTORIAN

08.2024 - 05.2025
  • ELECTED HISTORIAN AS SENIOR(40-50 MEMBERS): ADVERTISED CHEMISTRY CLUB, MENTORED MEMBERS, CREATED EXPERIMENTS FOR CLUB MEETINGS, COMPETED AND MENTORED FOR OLYMPIAD STUDENTS, DOUBLED CLUB PARTICIPATION IN HALF A YEAR.

ENGLISH TUTOR

San Antonio Tamil Sangam
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Company Overview: CULTURAL ORGANIZATION
  • LED ENGLISH-TEACHING PROGRAM FOR SAN ANTONIO TAMIL SANGAM; MENTORED 24 STUDENTS IN RURAL INDIA TO DEVELOP ENGLISH COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGE SKILLS
  • CULTURAL ORGANIZATION

Volunteer

CAMP Camp
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Fostered inspiration and strength for individuals with special needs; Ensured personal full-care needs, assurance, and recreation to my special-needs camper

Volunteer

Christus Santa Rosa
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • ASSISTED PATIENT CARE AND CLINICAL ROOM/MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SET-UP, OBSERVED MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURES & SURGERIES, EXPLORED IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES

Education

High School - undefined

Health Careers High School
01.2025

Extra-Curricular Activities

Chemistry Club member, 2022-01-01, 2025-12-31 Varsity Choir, 2021-08-01, 2022-05-31 HOSA, 2021-01-01, 2025-12-31, Led HOSA anti-vaping campaign through community awareness category; raised awareness-flyers/posters; educated FDA policies and biological effects of nicotine. JCL (Latin) Club, 2022-01-01, 2024-12-31 Indian Classical Dance, 2014-01-01, 2025-12-31, Trained in Bharatanatyam (Indian classical dance) at Kalalaya (dance studio) for 8 years; attained Salangai Pooja which honors monumental step for dancer; gained knowledge of theory & history of dance. Piano, 2018-01-01, 2025-12-31

Certifications And Experience

  • OSHA (workplace safety certification), 2023-01-01
  • CMA (Clinical Medical Assistant), 2025-01-01
  • CPR Certified (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation), 2021-01-01, 2023-12-31, 2024-01-01, 2026-12-31
  • UT Health - NISD Summer Research Internship, 2024-06-01, 2024-08-31, Performed research at UTHSCSA (Cell Systems and Anatomy Department at the Long School of Medicine) through a highly selective (11 selected) NISD summer research mentorship - analyzed protein SIRT3's role in liver cancer & fatty liver disease; synthesized findings into publication to advance diabetes-fighting developments.
  • Chemistry Club Historian, 2024-08-01, 2025-05-31, Elected historian as senior (40-50 members): advertised Chemistry Club, mentored members, created experiments for club meetings, competed and mentored for Olympiad students, doubled club participation in half a year.
  • Health Screening Club - Nutrition Coordinator, 2023-08-01, 2024-05-31, Coordinated free health screenings to improve health equity in SA & South Texas; implemented nutrition education; developed year-end health fair.
  • English Tutoring San Antonio Tamil Sangam, 2023-08-01, 2024-05-31, Led English-teaching program for San Antonio Tamil Sangam (cultural organization); mentored 24 students in rural India to develop English communication and language skills.

Advanced Courses

  • 2021-2022, AP Human Geography, 4, Varsity Choir
  • 2022-2023, AP World History, 4
  • 2023-2024, AP United States History, 3, AP Calculus AB, 4, AP English III, 3, AP Chemistry, 4
  • 2024-2025, AP Biology, Yet to be taken, AP Psychology, Yet to be taken, AP Calculus BC, Yet to be taken, AP Statistics, Yet to be taken

Community Service

  • San Antonio Food Bank, Few times a month, 2019-01-01, 2024-10-31
  • CAMP Camp, 2 years, 300+ hrs., 2022-06-01, 2023-08-31, Fostered inspiration and strength for individuals with special needs; ensured personal full-care needs, assurance, and recreation to my special-needs camper.
  • Christus Santa Rosa Volunteering, 2023-06-01, 2023-08-31, Assisted patient care and clinical room/medical equipment set-up, observed minimally invasive procedures & surgeries, explored imaging technologies.

Timeline

CHEMISTRY CLUB HISTORIAN

08.2024 - 05.2025

NISD SUMMER RESEARCH INTERN

UT HEALTH
06.2024 - 08.2024

ENGLISH TUTOR

San Antonio Tamil Sangam
08.2023 - 05.2024

Volunteer

Christus Santa Rosa
06.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer

CAMP Camp
06.2022 - 08.2023

High School - undefined

Health Careers High School
Lakshitha Sivapriya Diwakar