Lucy Kleinberg
Sherman Oaks
Summary
Research assistant with extensive experience at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, specializing in laboratory techniques and data analysis. Demonstrated success in patient engagement and collaboration, leading to improved project outcomes. Strong critical thinking and project management skills contribute to effective research initiatives in neuroscience and health awareness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Volunteer
University of Southern California Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness Program
Los Angeles, USA
08.2025 - Current
- Participate in free kidney disease screening in the Los Angeles area responsibilities consist of check in, BMI, urinalysis, and facilitating patients through the different screening stations
Research Assistant
Children's Hospital Los Angeles GOFARR Lab
Los Angeles, USA
06.2025 - Current
- Cell culture, western blot analysis, immunofleurescent staining, experimental planning, research paper reading
Research Assistant
UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain- Saron Lab
Davis, USA
09.2024 - Current
- Assist in running physiology evaluations pertaining contemplative practices (meditation) and physiological responses to suffering, participate in lab meetings evaluating research papers in neuroscience
Assisted Occupational Therapists
Therapy In Action
06.2024 - Current
- Shadowed occupational therapists at a pediatric clinic, collaborated with clinicians to integrate sensory-based coping strategies into play
Remote Assistant/Peer Mentor
Student Disabilities Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Integrate students into the classroom virtually by communicating with the professor, engaging in discussions on behalf of the virtual student, filming classes, and answering questions
- Develop and engage with mentee to improve executive function, social skills, and participation in extracurricular activities
Sales Associate - Seasonal
Sunglass Hut
Sherman Oaks, USA
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Incentivize customers to buy products by building a rapport through active listening, utilizing a relaxed but professional demeanor
- Calculate sales goals for our location & register and inventory merchandise
Education
B.S. - Neuroscience
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA06-2027
B.S. - Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA05.2025
Skills
- Research methodology
- Data analysis
- Critical thinking
- Laboratory techniques
- Patient interaction
- Project management
Certification
- USC HIPPA compliance
- Bloodborn Pathogen and Aerosol Transmitted Disease Training
Volunteer Experience
- Team Manager, UC Davis Athletics - UC Davis Division I Women's Volleyball, 09/01/23, 12/01/23, Facilitate efficient practices by actively communicating with the coaching staff, Facilitate drills, Ensure equipment is organized
- Counselor, Camp Chesed, 06/01/23, 08/01/23, Encouraged campers with autism, down syndrome, and other disabilities to socialize and participate in activities, Conciliated anxiety, anger, etc.
Timeline
Student Volunteer
University of Southern California Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness Program
08.2025 - Current
Research Assistant
Children's Hospital Los Angeles GOFARR Lab
06.2025 - Current
Research Assistant
UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain- Saron Lab
09.2024 - Current
Assisted Occupational Therapists
Therapy In Action
06.2024 - Current
Remote Assistant/Peer Mentor
Student Disabilities Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
Sales Associate - Seasonal
Sunglass Hut
06.2022 - 01.2024
B.S. - Neuroscience
University of Southern California
B.S. - Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior
University of California, Davis