Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
Brooklyn,NY
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NYAS-ASMP Research Mentor
NYAS
10.2023 - Current
- Mentored youths to facilitate an interest in scientific research
- Organized weekly lectures and premade activities to facilitate the process of scientific discovery in the class
Saturday Science Volunteer
Zuckerman Institute
10.2022 - Current
- Led and presented learning-based neuroscience activities to kids at the Manhattanville science fair monthly.
Undergrad Researcher
Kohwi Lab
05.2022 - Current
- Performed research on factors that control nuclear architecture in neuroblasts
- Gathered, organized, and analyzed data for research purposes.
Sci Inspire Volunteer
Sci-inspire
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Tutored underprivileged students at various high schools
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments and understand concepts
New Jewish Home Rehab Intern
New Jewish Home
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Assisted residents with exercise and rehabilitation
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience
Columbia University
NYC04.2024
Skills
- Event Setup
- Data Entry
- Research
- Experimental Design
Accomplishments
- Oral Research Presentation: [Summer 2023]: A Novel Model for the Reorganization of Nuclear Architecture in Drosophila Neuroblasts
- Columbia Research Symposium: Gene Mobility Elements Offer a Novel Function for Polycomb Repressive Complexes in Neuroblast Progenitors of Drosophila
Certification
- EMT
Hobbies
Swimming, Virtual Reality Simulations, Lego building
Timeline
NYAS-ASMP Research Mentor
NYAS
10.2023 - Current
Saturday Science Volunteer
Zuckerman Institute
10.2022 - Current
Sci Inspire Volunteer
Sci-inspire
10.2022 - 06.2023
Undergrad Researcher
Kohwi Lab
05.2022 - Current
New Jewish Home Rehab Intern
New Jewish Home
06.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience
Columbia University
- EMT