Marianne Garcia

Galveston,TX

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Honors Program Teaching Assistant

University Of Hawaii Molecular Biology Department

08.2021 - 05.2023

Taught weekly classes, facilitated content review, proctored online quizzes and graded weekly homework assignments. Attended weekly Teaching Intern Meetings, and facilitated exam review sessions

Emergency Department Intern Coordinator

COPE Health Solutions

08.2019 - 01.2022

Trained incoming students and managed shift schedules

Participant in the Mentorship program for highschool students interested in a career in healthcare

Project Youth Coordinator and Liaison

Starlight Starbright Prison Outreach

12.2017 - 12.2021

Organization dedicated to the reunification of inmates of Windward Community Correctional Center with their children. Led recruitment and fundraising efforts for youth volunteers, while planning and facilitating game booths and prizes at the annual Christmas Party event. Coordinated packing and distribution of gift baskets for caretakers and family guardians.

Education

M.D. -

University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, TX

2027

B.S - Molecular and Cell Biology

University of Hawaii - Manoa

Manoa, Hawaii

05.2023

Publications

Metabolic shift toward ketosis in asocial cavefish increases social-like affinity
Iwashita, M; Tran, A; Garcia, M; Cashon, J; Burbano, D; Salgado, V; Hasegawa, M; Balmilero-Unciano, R; Politan, K; Wong, M; Lee, R.W.Y.; Yoshizawa, M Submitted and Accepted to BMC Biology, 2023

COVID-19 Containment Ship Model: A Case Study for Pacific Island Response

Palafox, Neal A ; Garcia, Marianne T ; Chutaro, Emi ; Alailima, Cecelia ; Hixon, Allen L ; Silk, Isabela ; Best, Bruce ; Alik, Wilfred C ; Tufa, Aifili John ; Cash, Haley LHawai'i journal of health & social welfare, 2021, Vol.80 (9 Suppl 1), p.102-109

Additional Information

Honors Program, Dean’s List and Chancellor Award (2019 - 2023), Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

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